Author Archives: Jacki Willard

It’s the soil that matters not just the rotten harvest.

“When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?” ― Eleanor Roosevelt My Day by Eleanor RooseveltFEBRUARY 16, 1946

“the oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed” ― Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity https://youtu.be/9XEnTxlBuGo?si=qAjdDhnsf9WIKBu- Which side are you on?

“Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.” (An interpretive translation of the … Continue reading →

“Apartheid, slavery and colonialism were all legal. Legality is a matter of power not justice.” quote attributed to RBG (Ruth Bader Ginsburg)