Educated
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I had begun to understand that we had lent our voices to a discourse whose sole purpose was to dehumanize and brutalize others—because nurturing that discourse was easier, because retaining power always feels like the way forward.
“If the past few months have taught me anything, it's that friendship is a smoke screen. The people you think are solid turn out to be mirrors and light; and then you look down and realize there are others you took for granted, those who are your foundation.”
― Small Great Things
― Small Great Things
“It just goes to show you: every baby is born beautiful.
It's what we project on them that makes them ugly.”
― Small Great Things
It's what we project on them that makes them ugly.”
― Small Great Things
“Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. —BENJAMIN FRANKLIN”
― Small Great Things
― Small Great Things
“There is no such thing as a fact. There is only how you saw the fact, in a given moment. How you reported the fact. How your brain processed that fact. There is no extrication of the storyteller from the story.”
― Small Great Things
― Small Great Things
“Love has nothing to do with what you're looking at and everything to do with who's looking.”
― Small Great Things
― Small Great Things
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