“ All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed, second it is violently opposed, and third, it is accepted as self-evident.”— Arthur Schopenhauer

“ During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. ” — George Orwell

“ If you come only to help me, you can go back home. But if you consider my struggle as part of your struggle for survival, then maybe we can work together.”— Aboriginal woman

“There are no magic answers, no miraculous methods to overcome the problems we face, just the familiar ones: honest search for understanding, education, organization, action that raises the cost of state violence for its perpetrators or that lays the basis for institutional change — and the kind of commitment that will persist despite the temptations of disillusionment, despite many failures and only limited successes, inspired by the hope of a brighter future”— Noam Chomsky