But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression.

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."

Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, the power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as they change, truly are powerless, because they cannot think new thoughts.