Abigail

“There is a certain romance in being the lone individual standing up to an evil institution, but that is seldom how real change happens.”
― Jonathan Foiles, Reading Arendt in the Waiting Room: A Philosophy Primer for an Anxious Age

“Even in the collapse of meaning, however, we can still live a life worth living.”
― Jonathan Foiles, Reading Arendt in the Waiting Room: A Philosophy Primer for an Anxious Age

“If we want to change the world as it exists, we have to not just express or condemnation of how it looks right now but offer an alternative version of where we want it to go.”
― Jonathan Foiles, Reading Arendt in the Waiting Room: A Philosophy Primer for an Anxious Age

“He said we have no reports of spying, or sabotage, or fifth column activities by Japanese Americans… and that is ominous because the Japanese are inscrutable. You don’t know what they’re thinking. So it would be prudent to lock them up before they do anything. The absence of evidence was the evidence, for this attorney general.”
― George Takei, They Called Us Enemy