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A Peoples History of the United States

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  • Author: Howard Zinn
  • ASIN: B00338QF46
  • ISBN: 978-0061965586
  • Reference: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00338QF46
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Highlights

But the easy acceptance of atrocities as a deplorable but necessary price to pay for progress (Hiroshima and Vietnam, to save Western civilization; Kronstadt and Hungary, to save socialism; nuclear proliferation, to save us all)—that is still with us. — location: 217 ^ref-16816

it is the job of thinking people, as Albert Camus suggested, not to be on the side of the executioners. — location: 238 ^ref-62490