“By day, Ian was like the stars, there but not there. At night was when the beasts of grief came for her.”

“Every person alive thinks they are the center of the universe, that they are everything, when in fact each of us is less than nothing.”

“The bitter heart eats its owner.”

“The means of defence agst. foreign danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home.”

“The object of terrorism is terrorism. The object of oppression is oppression. The object of torture is torture. The object of murder is murder. The object of power is power. Now do you begin to und...”

“Unless institutional power reinforces the hurt and prejudice suffered by a group, it is not oppression. By definition, a person of color cannot be racist, or a woman sexist, because they do not hav...”