Ali

“In many ways you can say that the prison serves as an institution that consolidates the state’s inability and refusal to address the most pressing social problems of this era.”
― Angela Y. Davis, Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

“In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.”
― Angela Y. Davis

“Like a small coffeehouse on the street of exiles
That is love, it opens its doors to all.”
― Mahmoud Darwish

“Try not to resist the changes that come your way. Instead let life live through you. And do not worry that your life is turning upside down. How do you know that the side you are used to is better than the one to come?
Elif Shafak”
― Elif Shafak, The Forty Rules of Love