Miranda

“Now that she had run away and seen a bit of the country, Cora wasn’t sure the document described anything real at all. America was a ghost in the darkness, like her.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad

“Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.”
― Jack Huberman, The Quotable Atheist: Ammunition for Non-Believers, Political Junkies, Gadflies, and Those Generally Hell-Bound: Ammunition for Nonbelievers, Political ... Gadflies, and Those Generally Hell-Bound

“Honágháahnii,”
― Rebecca Roanhorse, Storm of Locusts

“But a society that protects some people through a safety net of schools, government-backed home loans, and ancestral wealth but can only protect you with the club of criminal justice has either failed at enforcing its good intentions or has succeeded at something much darker.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me