MichelleCH

“The rich...should beg the poor to forgive us for the bread we bring them. Healthy people sometimes feel they need to beg forgiveness too, although there is no reason why. Maybe we simply ask forgiveness for not being born where these poor women have been born, knowing that if we lived here too, our fate might well have been the same.”
― Jonathan Kozol, Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation

“Recognize yourself in he and she who are not like you and me.”
― Carlos Fuentes

“To stand up for someone was to stitch your fate into the lining of theirs.”
― Tom Rob Smith, Child 44

“Throughout the world, the more wrong a man does, the more indignant is he at wrong done to him. ”
― Anthony Trollope, The Way We Live Now