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Rifqa
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I have chosen you, my homeland, in love and in obedience in secret and in public.
“When we first heard, we thought it might be that type of secret, although, we have to admit, it had felt different. Tasted different too. All good secrets have a taste before you tell them, and if we’d taken a moment to swish this one around our mouths, we might have noticed the sourness of an unripe secret, plucked too soon, stolen and passed around before its season. But we didn’t.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“It’s exciting, loving someone who can never love you back. Freeing, in its own way.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“You didn’t know how desperate you could be until you were.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“she hasn’t yet learned the mathematics of grief. The weight of what has been lost is always heavier than what remains.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals in order for people today to recognize their potential agency as a part of an ever-expanding community of struggle.”
― Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
― Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
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