A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.Victor Hugo
The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.Victor Hugo
There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.Victor Hugo
Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.Ernest Hemingway
Beautiful speech doesn't need protection, it's ugly speech that needs protection. We have these cultural norms that allow people to say really ugly things. You don't have to invite them to your dinner party, but you should let them say it.Jeff Bezos
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.Martin Luther King Jr.
