Kendall

“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
― J.K. Rowling

“We go on having stupid wars that we justify and get passionate about, but in the end, all they do is kill huge numbers of people, maim others, impoverish still more, spread disease and hunger, and set the stage for the next war. And when we look at all of that in history, we just shrug our shoulders and say, well, that’s the way things are. That’s the way things always have been.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents

“You can't tiptoe toward justice. You can't walk up to the door all polite and knock once or twice, hoping someone's home. Justice is a door that, when closed, must be kicked in.”
― Daniel José Older, The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race

“The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.”
― Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund