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Rebecca Solnit has 127 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• The fight for free space-for wilderness and for public space-must be accompanied by a fight for free time to spend wandering in…
• Solitude in the city is about the lack of other people or rather their distance beyond a door or wall, but in…
• The object we call a book is not the real book, but its seed or potential, like a music score. It exists…
• We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear…
• [In mountaineering, if] we look for private experience rather than public history, even getting to the top becomes an optional narrative rather…
• There is no one as dangerous as he or she who has nothing to lose.
• A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs…
• Sometimes it seems that the fate of the world is decided entirely in the ether of electronic communications and corporate backroom deals.

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