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“Both of these things are true at the same time. America has been just, and it has perpetuated injustice. We have been peaceful, and we have perpetrated acts of violence. We have been—and are—good. And we have done terrible things to people who didn’t deserve them. It has been the land of the free while simultaneously sanctioning oppression.”

Sharon McMahon, The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History
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The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History by Sharon McMahon
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