. Ruth

“Aushwitze itself remains explicable. The most profound statement yet made upon Aushwitz was not a statement at all, but a response.

The query, 'At Aushwitze, tell me, where was God?'

And the answer: 'Where was man?”
― William Styron, Sophie’s Choice

“I laugh at the way some people think graffiti is all selfish tagging and vandalism. Thoughtful street art is like good fiction – it speaks out on behalf of everyone, for us all to see.”
― Carla H. Krueger

“Would it be okay, for example, for an artificial intelligence to exploit humans and even kill them to further its own needs and desires? If it should never be allowed to do that, despite its superior intelligence and power, why is it ethical for humans to exploit and kill pigs?”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

“there is a kind of business, called Government service, which allows men to treat other men as things without having human brotherly relations with them; and that they should be so linked together by this Government service that the responsibility for the results of their deeds should not fall on any one of them individually.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Resurrection