I can only ask of those who care about me and the issues in my case to support me and spread the word about what is going on.

I want people to see the truth... regardless of who they are... because without information, you cannot make informed decisions as a public.

I prefer a painful truth over any blissful fantasy.

I am Chelsea Manning. I am a female. Given the way that I feel, and have felt since childhood, I want to begin hormone therapy as soon as possible.

Sometimes You Have to Pay a Heavy Price to Live in a Free Society

I think we can achieve meaningful change, but only if we demand that the institutions themselves change their behavior.

Even if I didn't have the support that I have, I would still be fighting the same fights, and I would still be the same person that I am today.

There is far more to transitioning in the public eye than money, public relations, and logistics.

I want people to see the truth.

Anxiety, depression, and suicide don't discriminate based on how much money you have - though it might make it easier for you to get help.

I don't think that I'm embracing any kind of leadership for transparency or trans advocacy.

Leave me alone, Do me a favor, abandon me, I want to think about, You me and the idea of forever.

I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

The perfumer fakes nature by blending different types of materials to reproduce their scent.

Never wound a snake; kill it.

It was not a mere man he was holding, but a giant; or a block of granite. The pull was unendurable. The pain unendurable.

The end of all things is at hand; that Satan's kingdom will be destroyed, and Satan chained down for a thousand years, and Christ's kingdom established upon earth.

The study of History is the best medicine for a sick mind.

The Dutch change positions quicker than you can make a cup of coffee.

I'm a reluctant writer of non-fiction, in part because I don't really feel qualified.

The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else.