The Sixties in America Primary Sources | Students for a Democratic Society and Young Americans for Freedom

Excerpt from "The Port Huron Statement," 1962
Originally published as The Port Huron Statement, New York, 1964. Reprinted from "Takin' It to the Streets:" A Sixties Reader, 2003. Also available online at The Sixties Project: Primary Document Archive, http://lists.village.virginia.edu/sixties/HTML_docs/Resourc... .

Complete text of "The Sharon Statement," 1960
Originally published in National Review, September 24, 1960, pp. 172-173. Reprinted from "Takin' It to the Streets:" A Sixties Reader, 2003. Also available online at www.yaf.com/sharon.html.

"We are people of this generation, bred in at least modest comfort, housed now in universities, looking uncomfortably to the world we inherit."

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