I feel like I gave my son to this country in an illegal and immoral war. I'll never get him back.

We want accountability. We just buried a president [President Gerald Ford] who did not hold another president [President Nixon] accountable for war crimes and that's why we're in Iraq right now. Our leaders who get us into these messes are the ones who need to be held accountable.

One of my biggest inspirations is President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. Yea, President Hugo.

Every day is a new sense of tearing my heart out of my body again when I see other children who have been killed, and I know what their families are going through.

It's obvious that things aren't going well over there. This is a war based on lies.

I'm working class, my family was working class, and we have struggled the same way our neighbors here in San Francisco have struggled.

I think Michael Moore is an amazing man - an amazing, brave man. And I think people are probably going to start saying, 'Don't associate with Cindy Sheehan.' People who speak truth to power somehow are marginalized in this country.