Sheehan Quotes

I wanted to do a tour like I did during the Vietnam War, a tour of the country. But then Cindy Sheehan filled in the gap, and she is better at this than I am. I carry too much baggage.

The Bush White House and its right-wing allies are responding to Cindy Sheehan and the military families` vigil in central Texas in the same way that they always respond to bad news ? by unleashing personal attacks and smears against her.

Cindy Sheehan is a clown. There is no real antiwar movement. No serious politician, with anything to do with anything, would show his face at an antiwar rally.

to support the idea voiced in Texas by Ms. Sheehan that the war is a terrible mistake.

I came out to support Cindy Sheehan. I know how she feels.

I understand what Cindy Sheehan is going through, ... No one can take that from her.

(Supporters such as McCaffrey want Sheehan to know she is not alone.) It is very important for me to be here to show support for Cindy and what she`s doing, ... We have to make a big echo across country and have all the mothers stand up and keep up with this effort.

It`s really hard to tell whether this will be a blip on the radar screen or whether it reflects a deep change in public opinion. A lot will depend to what extent Sheehan and her vigil link up with the disquiet we`re seeing in public polls, especially with the people who haven`t been opposed to the war in the past.

We?re here tonight thinking about Cindy Sheehan and how she needs support. Perhaps the president can come out at some point and explain to her how come her son died.

There is no plan to bring our soldiers home. I think that is all Cindy Sheehan wants.