“Let us render the tyrant no aid; let us not hold the light by which he can trace the footprints of our flying brother.”
― Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
― Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
“The American infantry, it is said, has seized control of cities as close as Eisenach and Ehrfurt, ransacking and burning the houses, raping the women, worse than the Russians.”
― Those Who Save Us
― Those Who Save Us
“How are you going to build a wall across rivers? Across desert sand and mountains? What about the devastation to the environment? What about the wild animals that live in or around the border, whose migration patterns have already been disrupted and will die of thirst and starvation? The plan is lunacy.”
― Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets
― Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets
“Despite her clear qualifications, Hillary Clinton was a victim of her success. Women often are. Clinton’s ambition was seen as insidious and unwomanly. She was criticized for her clothes, hair, and physique, for continuing to work full-time while her husband was a major political figure and for not taking her husband’s last name. The savaging of her public image is one of the greatest travesties in the history of American politics. By contrast, Donald Trump’s self-professed greed, utter obsession with “getting even,” lack of public service, and explicit misogyny were not enough to deter his ascendancy to the presidency.”
― Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets
― Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets
“When a teenaged girl asked Trump during a campaign rally whether he believed women deserved equal pay, he irritatingly responded, “Only if you do as good of a job.” Well, the question is, how can a woman do as good a job if society is designed in such a way that women don’t have equal individual rights?”
― Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets
― Let's Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets
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