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“But you can’t go through a pilgrimage and not come out changed.”
― G. Willow Wilson, Mecca

“Even if you can only do the littlest bit of good, you have to keep going, because that little bit of good may save someone's life.”
― G. Willow Wilson, Mecca

“And America, too, is a delusion, the grandest one of all. The white race believes--believes with all its heart--that it is their right to take the land. To kill Indians. Make war. Enslave their brothers. This nation shouldn't exist, if there is any justice in the world, for its foundations are murder, theft, and cruelty. Yet here we are.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad

“Stolen bodies working stolen land. It was an engine that did not stop, its hungry boiler fed with blood.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad