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You Have To Act As If It Were Possible To Radically Transform The World. And You Have To Do It All The Time.
-Angela Davis
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You Have To Act As If It
Angela Davis
You Have To Act As If It Were Possible To Radically Transform The World. And You Have To Do It All The Time.
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