Felipe

“I told you before that Johnson would be off the board, and he will be. We didn’t take him at Tycho, and we’ll take him somewhere else. He is my white whale, and I will hunt him to the end of time.” Rosenfeld looked down at his bulb, his body hunching a degree in submission. Filip had felt his father’s victory like it was his own. “Didn’t finish reading that book, did you?” Rosenfeld asked mildly.”
― James S.A. Corey, Babylon's Ashes

“Situations change and clinging too tightly to what came before kills you.”
― James S.A. Corey, Babylon's Ashes

“But to write off white working-class anger as nothing more than racism is intellectual comfort food, and it is dangerous.”
― Michael J. Sandel, The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?

“Hegel argued that the capitalist organization of work emerging in his time could be ethically justified only on two conditions, described succinctly by Honneth: “first, it must provide a minimum wage; second, it must give all work activities a shape that reveals them to be a contribution to the common good.”47”
― Michael J. Sandel, The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?