Property damage is so much easier to live with than murder.

What’s the worst possible thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re probably thinking of words like slut, — Jessica Valenti, Full Frontal Feminism

$What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governm — Liza Lugo, How Do Hurricane Katrina's Winds Blow? Racism in 21st-Century New Orleans$

Dehumanization isn’t a way of talking. It’s a way of thinking—a way of thinking that, sadly, comes all too easily to us. — David Livingstone Smith, Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others

Why did you revive me?” Alecto repeated. “Well… uh, well….” Mandy hesitated, her voice full of sudden misery. “They say — Rebecca McNutt, Shadowed Skies: The Third Smog City Novel

During those times, they'd stand there watching me watching them. I'd pray, please. Put a pillow to my face. Clench a ha — Julie Anne Peters, By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead

Somewhat paradoxically, the more that Africans and their descendants assimilated cultural materials from colonial societ — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition

You are no longer human, with all those depths and highs and nuances of emotion that define you as a person.There is no — Jake Wood, Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken By War

People who put principles before people are people who hate people. They don’t much care about how well it works, just a — John Barnes

Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engen — Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

For it was authority that turned men suspicious and stern-faced. Authority and responsibility which made them not themse — Clifford D. Simak, Time Is the Simplest Thing

On the Bigotry of Culture:: it presented us with culture, with thought as something justified in itself, that is, which — José Ortega y Gasset, The Dehumanization of Art and Other Essays on Art, Culture and Literature

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