“Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor.”~Peter Kropotkin Russian anarchist and geographer Peter Kropotkin was born on this day in 1842.
“Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor.”~Peter Kropotkin Russian anarchist and geographer Peter Kropotkin was born on this day in 1842.
“Protest is, at its core, designed to move policy.”~Joy Reid American political commentator and television host Joy Reid was born on this day in 1968.
Noxport, city of shadows, where the salt-stained air whispered of trade and treachery. Ships docked at the ancient piers, sails heavy with the weight of fortune. The city itself bent beneath the sway of those who lived by the murky currents of the port. It was a place where secrets hid in the folds of … Continue reading Evidence
“Education has in America’s whole history been the major hope for improving the individual and society.”~Gunnar Myrdal Swedish economist and sociologist Gunnar Myrdal was born on this day in 1898.
“I react very badly when mediocrity throws a tantrum of entitlement.”~Lee Siegel American writer and cultural critic Lee Siegel was born on this day in 1957.
“The nightmare of materialism, which has turned the life of the universe into an evil, useless game, is not yet past; it holds the awakening soul still in its grip.”~Wassily Kandinsky Russian painter and art theorist Wassily Kandinsky was born on this day in 1866.
“Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.”~Gamaliel Bailey American physician, abolitionist, journalist, editor, and publisher Gamaliel Bailey was born on this day in 1807.
“We only have one earth. Let’s take care of it.”~Deb Haaland American politician Deb Haaland was born on this day in 1960.
“I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.”~Richard Pryor American stand-up comedian and actor Richard Pryor was born on this day in 1940.
Jenn’s fingers trembled as she wrung the cloth between her hands. The water’s chill seeped into her bones, but it wasn’t the cold that made her shiver. It was the silence, a quiet that stretched across this corner of Reevendale like a spider’s web, every thread laced with tension. The Gilded Chain hall was just … Continue reading Silent Waters
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