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“Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few of the problems that disappear from public view when the human beings contending with them are relegated to cages.”
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“Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us. I maintain that one should always talk of philosophy with a smile.”
― The Varieties of Religious Experience
― The Varieties of Religious Experience
“Anyway I don't think we can rely on governments, regardless of who is in power, to do the work that only mass movements can do.”
― 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
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“Ripples in the upside down lake of the void . . . The bottom of the world is gold and the world is upside down”
― On the Road
― On the Road
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