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Proclamation of the Puyallup Tribe on the Repossession of the Cushman Indian Hospital Lands (1976)

“…the PUYALLUP TRIBAL COUNCIL, being unable to succeed through these other routes of action, HEREBY RESORTS TO SELF-DETERMINATION AND EXERCISES ITS SOVEREIGN RIGHTS OF OWNERSHIP…”

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Viewpoint of People Living on Puyallup River – Ramona Bennett (1970)

“They paved and polluted every inch of land and air they had contact with. As surely as they destroyed our mother earth, they destroyed her children.”

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The Tragic Week in Catalonia – Freedom (1909)

“…the Spanish Government decided to punish the Moors of the Riff country who had dared to oppose two mining companies which had obtained concessions from one of the Pretenders.”

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Some Early Anarchists on Zionism (1899-1939)

“You want to send us to Zion? We do not want to go…”

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Statement by Leonard Peltier on the Sixth Anniversary of the FBI Attack (1981)

“My love for my people and all people of struggle are as strong as when I made the decision to devote my life to the struggle. There is no power on Earth that can or will force me to abandon this love.”

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The Butler-Robideau Trial: The Rain of Terror – Peggy Berryhill (1976)

“Although the acquittal was a personal victory for the defendants, the unresolved issues of sovereignty, treaty rights and other unsolved murders remain.”