Cindy Mcmanus

“It’s what all conquerors do. They take the land and make you speak their language, and use their customs, and worship their god. Then you don’t exist anymore, so you are no longer a problem.”
― Juliette Fay, The Harvey Girls

“an attack on books, on rationality, on knowledge isn’t a tempest in a teacup, but rather a canary dead in a coal mine.”
― Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

“I’d never wish to be part of a country that tolerates mob rule. There’s no greater threat to liberty than a crowd with torches.”
― Elizabeth Cobbs, The Hamilton Affair

“Cervantes, then?” He paused, clearly thinking. And then quoted, “‘When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?  . . . Too much sanity may be madness—and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!’?”
― Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books