I believe that the United States nuclear arsenal is the linchpin of white imperialism being wrought upon the world… These weapons, as long as we have them, at some point, they will be used… And when I hear President Trump threatening these other countries, I can only take him seriously and take responsibility, personal responsibility myself, to try and raise a voice to make it obvious what is in the minds of these war planners.
Martha Hennessy, granddaughter of Catholic Worker movement founder Dorothy Day, speaking with Democracy Now! from house arrest after she and six other anti-nuclear activists entered a nuclear submarine base in Georgia to symbolically disarm nuclear weapons and charge the U.S. government with “crimes against peace.” The seven activists face years in prison if convicted.
Read or watch the interview: Kings Bay Plowshares: Meet Two of the Seven Activists Who Secretly Entered a Nuclear Submarine Base





