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“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”
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“The strategic aim of these hierarchal constructions of history is to displace truth, and the invention of a glorious past includes the erasure of inconvenient realities.”
― How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
― How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
“She was a story, not an epilogue.”
― Every Heart a Doorway
― Every Heart a Doorway
“To describe someone as a “criminal” is both to mark that person with a terrifying permanent character trait and simultaneously to place the person outside the circle of “us.” They are criminals. We make mistakes.”
― How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
― How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
“Science is not a matter of belief. Science does not care whether you believe in it or not. Science will continue to do what science will do, free from morality, free from ethical concerns, and most of all, free from the petty worry that it will not be believed. Belief has shaped the history of human accomplishment—we believe we can, and so we do—but belief has never changed the natural world. The mountain does not vanish because we believe it should. The unicorn does not appear because we believe it will.”
― Into the Drowning Deep
― Into the Drowning Deep
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