Nicole

“They clung to their belief in the American ideals of equality and freedom of religion even when they heard our leaders say that men gathering around Confederate statues with hands raised in Nazi salute were “very fine people.”
― Samira Ahmed, Internment

“America is us. America is ours. It’s worth fighting for. The people united will never be defeated. Resist.”
― Samira Ahmed, Internment

“There’s never been a wall that people haven’t been able to get by.”
― Samira Ahmed, Internment

“What’s that thing people always say about history? Unless we know our history, we’re doomed to repeat it? Never forget? Isn’t that the lesson? But we always forget. Forgetting is in the American grain.”
― Samira Ahmed, Internment