Darwin Emory

“This book was under arrest, along with its author. This event occurred on March 27, 1986. During that time, the totalitarian system in East Europe was called socialism and even by the scientific nonsense and absurd names of Communism and Communist system. In this system, the official ideology was allegedly Marxism, but really it could not endure any Marxist criticism. Since this “socialist” system was afraid of the weapon of criticism, it applied criticism of the weapon against its own citizens, as Marx would have said.”
― Todor Bombov, Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code-Socialism with a Human Face

“I will not be a red queen”
― Victoria Aveyard, War Storm

“It slowed my pulse to believe in a quiet far-off scientist staying with his work.”
― Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

“You don't need luck. You are powerful, clever, and fearless.”
― Shannon Hale, The Unfairest of Them All