Carolina QuotesBut what first motivated me wasn’t anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods.
Ted Kaczynski Connected to the Carolinas
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Interview with Earth First! in Administrative Maximum Facility Prison, Florence, Colorado, USA, (June 1999)
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