June 2010
3 posts
“The U.S. State Department has estimated that between 600,000 and 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders each year, 80% of them women and girls, mostly for sexual exploitation. As the U.S. State Department notes, its estimate doesn’t include ‘millions of victims around the world who are trafficked within their own national borders.’
In contrast, in the...
“Blasphemy? Not unless it is blasphemy to seek the truth. No, I am no...”
– The Walking Drum by Louis L’Amour (via constantflux) (via quote-book) (via jjarichardson)
April 2010
1 post
“Propaganda’s end goal is not to change your mind at any one point in time — but...”
– Jacques Ellul (via notentirely) (via azspot) (via jjarichardson)
March 2010
12 posts
“What other words, we may almost ask, are memorable and worthy to be repeated...”
– Henry David Thoreau “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers,” 1849
“The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.”
– Ferdinand Foch (via fatalistichues) (via quote-book)
“Never accept and be content with unanalyzed assumptions, assumptions about the...”
– Catholic missionary and Spiritan priest Fr. Vincent Donovan (via azspot) (via jjarichardson)
“Go be that starving artist you’re afraid to be. Open up that journal and get...”
– Jason Mraz (via kristenmn) (via hellyeahjasonmraz) (via livetotellthetale) (via jjarichardson)
“They began by focusing on the thought process that defines the disorder...”
– From the big Times article on depression (via ajourneyroundmyskull) (via crashinglybeautiful) (via jjarichardson)
“Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last...”
– Betty Smith
