If everyone howled at every injustice,
every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness,
then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.
- Nelson DeMille
There is no neutrality.
There is only greater or lesser
awareness of one's bias.
- Phyllis Rose
Do not judge another person
until you have walked a mile
in their moccasins.
- Native American (various wordings)
It is not our differences that divide us.
It is our inability to recognize, accept,
and celebrate those differences.
- Audre Lorde
In the century following Columbus' arrival in the Americas, 95% of the 70 million Native Americans were either killed by Europeans, or died from diseases brought by the Europeans.
Further reading: Your Point of View
Through the Eyes of Another
Why I Choose to Believe that Others are Never the Cause of My Unhappiness
Byron Katie - The Work - No one can give you freedom but you
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