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“As we seek to shape the change, we first have to see and explain to the world why language revitalization is important. Language warriors see the importance of their language, center their lives around it, and lead the effort to bring it back.”
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
“When you speak someone’s language, they get you. And the passion is contagious.”
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
“It hurts more to be a victim of oppression than a beneficiary, but oppression dehumanizes everyone.”
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
“An education is a powerful lever that improves—but doesn’t guarantee—the chances that someone can overcome adversity and make it in spite of the barriers. The myth of the American dream really is a myth.”
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
“There is no way to convince everyone to support the revitalization of our languages, so laying out reasons for our efforts does not mean we wait for them all to join the movement. We act and advocate at the same time. The acting is required to combat inertia. We don’t have time to waste.”
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
― The Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds
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