“If you're afraid to defend your convictions because you might get your ass kicked for it, you're not really fit to advocate for them.”
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“Just being a human being, I’ve realized that before every big problem you create for yourself, before every huge mess you have to clean up, there was a crucial moment where you could’ve just said no.”
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“Obviously these are some exceptional young people, but what they have in common is that they were ordinary people who cared. They wanted to act, to do something, to make life better for other people—and they have.”
― Take Back your Government: A Citizen's Guide to Grassroots Change
― Take Back your Government: A Citizen's Guide to Grassroots Change
“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
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“At some point you have to forget about grudges because they only hurt.”
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