QUOTES
the
grim superpowers of militaries and corporations can be resisted, and ... the power
of small activist groups, of workers, of citizens, of indigenous tribes, of people
of conscience matters.
The
future, of course, is not something you predict and wait for. It is something
you invent daily through your actions.
respect
the power of the small and the mystery of the future to which we all belong.
Toughness,
critique, dissatisfaction always have an important place in reminding people that
the game isn't up and suffering continues; so does recognizing that real change
is possible and that activists have real power. It's not black or white, not cause
for resting on laurels or for despair, just for continuing on with the endless
project of a better world.
I'm
hopeful, partly because we don't know what is going to happen in that dark future
and we might as well live according to our principles as long as we're here.
Nobody
knows the consequences of their actions, and history is full of small acts that
changed the world in surprising ways.
Joy
is one of our weapons and one of our victories.
