David Carrasquillo

“Maybe you have to become a mother to get to the real sense of everything. Or a prostitute.”
― Italo Calvino, Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories

“If history shows anything, it is that there's no better way to justify relations founded on violence, to make such relations seem moral, than by reframing them in the language of debt—above all, because it immediately makes it seem that it's the victim who's doing something wrong.”
― David Graeber, Debt: The First 5,000 Years

“Do not think one has to be sad in order to be militant, even though the thing one is fighting is abominable.”
― Chela Sandoval, Methodology of the Oppressed

“Capitalism, he noted, is not something imposed on us by some outside force. It only exists because every day we wake up and continue to produce it. If we woke up one morning and all collectively decided to produce something else, then we wouldn’t have capitalism anymore.”
― David Graeber, The Utopia of Rules