Lorrita

“Research has shown that African American, Latino, or Indigenous communities are far more likely to be close to a landfill, coal-fired power plant, or other source of pollution than white middle-class or wealthy communities. This situation is called environmental racism.”
― Debbie Reese, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People

“Why is spending on equipment an investment and spending on people a cost? I’ve always thought that personnel expenses should be considered investments as well, not costs,” Geary said. “Calling them costs creates the image that it is just money being thrown away because we have no choice. But that money is an investment in the people who make all of the difference in effectiveness and efficiency and everything else.”
― Jack Campbell, Leviathan

“Ignorance is curable, stupid is forever.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

“There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized. Or even cured.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls