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— Jamaica Kincaid"It's very funny, American society: White culture can do all sorts of things and get away with it, but the minute a black person does it, it's interpreted in some way."
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The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The Muslim contribution to the future of America is to not only speak out as Muslims, but to also speak out as citizens in the name of our common values. Our main contribution is to reconcile the American society with its own values, those that are not in contradiction to Islam. We have a duty of consistency.
— Tariq Ramadan
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