"We are innocent, as we have proclaimed and maintained from the time of our arrest. This is the whole truth. To forsake the truth is to pay too high a price even for the priceless gift of life -- for life thus purchased we could not live out in dignity and self-respect."
-Ethel and Julius Rosenberg's petition for executive clemency filed January 9. 1953.
Looking back did we, as a nation and people, turn a deaf ear to truth for the sake of pride and acceptance?
-Ethel and Julius Rosenberg's petition for executive clemency filed January 9. 1953.
Looking back did we, as a nation and people, turn a deaf ear to truth for the sake of pride and acceptance?
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