Quotes 12-1-2015

by Miles Raymer

“A state of chronic powerlessness eats away at a person.”

––1Q84, by Haruki Murakami, pg. 132

 

“Freedom has little meaning without reference to power. Those who claim to be on the side of freedom while ignoring the growing imbalance of economic and political power in America and other advanced societies are not in fact on the side of freedom. They are on the side of those with the power.”

––Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few, by Robert B. Reich, pg. 15