I will not, of course, be able to explain to you precisely who is going to suffer in this case from my wickedness;
“It was not any recognition of their beauty and their significance that attracted us, but the communion, the feeling of a comradeship with the things and events of our existence, which cut us off and made the world of our parents a thing incomprehensible to us—for then we surrendered ourselves to events and were lost in them, and the least little thing was enough to carry us down the stream of eternity.”
― All Quiet on the Western Front
― All Quiet on the Western Front
“Every consumer has the right to know who produces their clothing and under what conditions, whether it be labor conditions or environmental, just like the ingredients written on the food packaging that you buy.” —Anannya Bhattacharjee, Asia Floor Wage Alliance, and Garment and Allied Workers Union”
― Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism
― Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism
“it is strangely beautiful and arresting.”
― All Quiet on the Western Front
― All Quiet on the Western Front
“we are in a good humour because otherwise we should go to pieces.”
― All Quiet on the Western Front
― All Quiet on the Western Front
“Well, that’s just the way things are done,” but does that actually have to be the way things are handled in our future? If so, what is the point of even trying to progress?”
― Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism
― Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism
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