Status Updates From Moralisk Ambition

“History doesn't do things; people do things. If there's fairness in this world, it has to come from us. And if we fail to act, there's no justice.” pp.253

“In the end, I think it had to do with a unique combination of four characteristics you almost never find in a single person. But taken together, folks at the school have them all. Call them the four main ingredients of moral ambition:
1 the idealism of an activist
2 the ambition of a startup founder
3 the analytical mind of a scientist
4 the humility of a monk”