“Act so that there is no use in a centre. A wide action is not a width.”
– Gertrude Stein
“But we do have time. We’d better take the time to fashion revolutionary selves, revolutionary lives, revolutionary relationships. Mouths don’t win the war. It don’t even win the people. Neither does haste, urgency, and stretch-out-now insistence. Not all speed is movement.”
– Toni Cade Bambara
“Now’s the time for us to collectively invoke a confluence of trust and imagination that will enlighten a future path towards ethical humanity.”
– Kahil El’Zabar
“A port is where a given territory is most amenable to arrival and to escape, where a stranger has a chance to feel less strange.”
– Teju Cole