Mara

“The arc of history does not bend toward justice unless we bend it.”
― Adam Benforado, Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice

“It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.”
― W.C. Fields

“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”
― Chris Abani

“We will fight tirelessly to protect the rights of those who spew hate in the public square, stockpile weapons capable of wiping out classrooms of children, and flood our airwaves with lies to sway elections, but we draw the line at permitting a man convicted of stealing videotapes a door to his toilet, the chance to spend a night with his family, or the experience of preparing his own dinner in his own shirt. If ensuring freedom for those who may harm us is worth the risk when the costs are high, that must certainly be the case when protecting their rights leaves us safer.”
― Adam Benforado, Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice