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  • #1
    “People on the streets are dehumanized the same way settlers dehumanized the Indigenous, to steal the land of abundance at gunpoint, to tax the land to the fullest.”
    San Mateo, San Mateo: Proof of The Divine

  • #2
    Trevor Noah
    “The genius of apartheid was convincing people who were the overwhelming majority to turn on each other. Apart hate, is what it was. You separate people into groups and make them hate one another so you can run them all.”
    Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

  • #3
    Juno  Dawson
    “Living with stress and secrets is both stressful and secretive.”
    James Dawson, This Book Is Gay

  • #4
    Juno  Dawson
    “Frankly, if you want to identify as a carrot, I will march in the Carrot Pride parade with you.”
    James Dawson, This Book Is Gay

  • #5
    Juno  Dawson
    “However you identify, be it lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, asexual, curious, or carrot, we all have something in common—we are a minority, and we have made brave steps to identify as such; we have refused to hide and made a declaration of who we are.”
    James Dawson, This Book Is Gay

  • #6
    Juno  Dawson
    “You are never too young to learn that the whole world is largely run and designed for straight, white, cis men, or 'the patriarchy'.”
    Juno Dawson, This Book Is Gay

  • #7
    “Who do you want to be? There's only one rule: Always be true to yourself.”
    James Dawson, This Book Is Gay

  • #8
    Voltaire
    “If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #9
    Voltaire
    “I should like to know which is worse: to be ravished a hundred times by pirates, and have a buttock cut off, and run the gauntlet of the Bulgarians, and be flogged and hanged in an auto-da-fe, and be dissected, and have to row in a galley -- in short, to undergo all the miseries we have each of us suffered -- or simply to sit here and do nothing?'
    That is a hard question,' said Candide.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #10
    Voltaire
    “You are very harsh.'
    'I have seen the world.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #11
    Voltaire
    “Fairest lady," said Candide, "when a man is in love, jealous, and whipped by the Inquisition, he no longer knows what he's doing.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #12
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #13
    Jacqueline Harpman
    “For the first time, I understood that I was living at the very heart of despair. I had insulated myself from it, believing that it was out of bitterness, but suddenly I realised it was out of caution.”
    Jacqueline Harpman, I Who Have Never Known Men

  • #14
    Gabe Durham
    “Growing up, I was often told that you can’t just pick and choose which parts of the Bible you want to believe—it’s all or nothing. But every preacher, parent, picture book publisher, and Christian game developer must at least decide which Christian stories they want to highlight, just as all God-fearing Christians walk around with different versions of the Good Book in their heads, each impression distorted by the believer’s tastes, interpretations, and imperfect memory.”
    Gabe Durham, Bible Adventures

  • #15
    Gabe Durham
    “According to Lawton, Lin wanted to print a t-shirt that read, "Grab you joystick, here comes Moses!"

    "I had to talk him out of that one," Lawton said.”
    Gabe Durham, Bible Adventures

  • #16
    Gabe Durham
    “It's funny that I mostly remember the people at Color Dreams more than I do the games.”
    Gabe Durham, Bible Adventures

  • #17
    Zaman Ali
    “A society without democracy is a society of slaves and fools.”
    Zaman Ali, ZAMANISM Wealth of the People

  • #18
    Rayne Havok
    “I am so fucking done with the world, done with the selfish, greedy, self-serving nature of men. Yeah, not all men, but enough, more than enough. Too many.”
    Rayne Havok, Your Body, My Choice: Killstreme: Harlow

  • #19
    Rayne Havok
    “With abortion illegal here, and with crossing state lines to acquire one without threat of jailtime for me, or threats of imprisonment to the innocent doctor for doing the procedure, I'm stuck with whatever the fuck happens now. The repercussions of another person's actions falling completely on me.”
    Rayne Havok, Your Body, My Choice: Killstreme: Harlow

  • #20
    Rayne Havok
    “I'd already have had it vacuumed out of me if women weren't playthings in this shitty political era that we've been forced into where our rights are being taken away and classified as options- or rather non-options, in this case.”
    Rayne Havok, Your Body, My Choice: Killstreme: Harlow

  • #21
    Rayne Havok
    “It's a real shame that these people can dictate what grows inside our bodies. Disgusting, really.”
    Rayne Havok, Your Body, My Choice: Killstreme: Harlow

  • #22
    Rashid Khalidi
    “The surest way to eradicate a people's right to their land is to deny their historical connection to it.”
    Rashid Khalidi, The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017

  • #23
    John Steinbeck
    “Kino hesitated a moment. This doctor was not of his people. This doctor was of a race which for nearly four hundred years had beaten and starved and robbed and despised Kino’s race”
    John Steinbeck, The Pearl

  • #24
    John Steinbeck
    “Now”
    John Steinbeck, The Pearl

  • #25
    John Steinbeck
    “But Kino’s face shone with prophecy. “My son will read and open the books”
    John Steinbeck, The Pearl

  • #26
    John Steinbeck
    “But now”
    John Steinbeck, The Pearl

  • #27
    John Steinbeck
    “And this Kino knew also—that the gods do not love men’s plans”
    John Steinbeck, The Pearl

  • #28
    John Steinbeck
    “And some said softly”
    John Steinbeck, The Pearl

  • #29
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
    Robert A. Heinlein



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