Emily · Quoth Gwen Stefani (sort of), "I'm just a girl in the world studying Soviet-era legal dissidence in Bremen, Germany"
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To be free is not to do what one wants, but to do what one can.
— Jean-Paul Sartre, as quoted in Tony Judt’s Postwar. I wrote it down because it reminded me of Soviet-era legal dissidents, but also because I think it should remind all of us of our better selves, always.
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