The only way I can pay back for what fate and society have handed me is to try, in minor totally useless ways, to make an angry sound against injustice. (Martha Gellhorn)

The only way I can pay back for what fate and society have handed me is to try, in minor totally useless ways, to make an angry sound against injustice.

Martha Gellhorn

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