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Liani Lye
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“Maybe you couldn’t ever owe somebody your life, not really. You couldn’t let anyone else decide what you did with it. You had to live it yourself, as truly as you could.”
― Deeplight
― Deeplight
“This kind of patriotism had been co-opted... when we were told that the only way to love your country was to support invading another one.”
― Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
― Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
“We are what we do, and what we allow to be done.”
― Deeplight
― Deeplight
“What aspects of yourself would you fight to protect, as if you were fighting for your life?”
― Deeplight
― Deeplight
“The white American is not innately racist. I sense innate docility. He will follow the law if the leadership tells him to do that. He would not rebel if he thought he'd be punished. But if the laws are flouted and winked at, he'll wink, too.' - interview with Leona Brady”
― Race: How Blacks And Whites Think And Feel About The American Obsession
― Race: How Blacks And Whites Think And Feel About The American Obsession
Liani’s 2025 Year in Books
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265 books
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561 books
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396 books
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481 books
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