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“The galaxy belonged to them, and as terror was communicated to our children, I saw mastery communicated to theirs.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me

“Remember: "For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost, for want of a horseshoe, the horse was lost, for want of a horse, the battle was lost, for want of a battle, the war was lost." This parable should be the mantra of everyone who thinks her or his vote doesn't count.”
― Gloria Steinem, My Life on the Road

“One racist act. It's all it takes.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me

“In thirty years or so, the majority will no longer be European Americans; the first generation of mostly babies of color has already been born. This new diversity will give us a better understanding of the world and enrich our cultural choices, yet there are people whose sense of identity depends on the old hierarchy.”
― Gloria Steinem, My Life on the Road