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Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave At the time of our conversations, Chelsea Manning was 22 years of age - my own age when I made the choice to surrender to federal authorities ... I saw someone very familiar that day, and suddenly felt very old. - Quote by Adrián Lamo

At the time of our conversations, Chelsea Manning was 22 years of age – my own age when I made the choice to surrender to federal authorities … I saw someone very familiar that day, and suddenly felt very old.

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