Strongly Worded Letter/Quotes
Hans Blix: I'm sorry, but the UN must be firm with you. Let me see your whole palace, or else... |
Sir Humphrey: How about a Strongly Worded Letter? |
On top of the oil, the spill unleashed a second wave of awful pollution: awareness. You might want to brace yourself, but adding "#bpspill" doesn't do a goddamn thing and never will. It turns out that unless you're manning an ICBM silo or are Professor X, changing the world probably requires you to at least stand up. Maybe more! Similarly ineffective is drawing the Little Mermaid covered in oil, though it makes a welcome change from the other sticky substances the Internet usually covers her in. —Luke McKinney at Cracked.com, on BP
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"Quick! To the Bat-fax!" —Hobbes, Calvin and Hobbes
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- It’s just... Look, I just have a hard time believing you when you say your house is on fire but you’re not doing anything about it. —Fred Clark mocking modestly "panical" political activism in They don't really believe it.
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I’m of two minds about this. Because slavery = bad. Slavery = very, very bad. And I have no problem starting a hashtag or talking to friends or whatever is needed in order to make sure that people are aware that slavery still exists and that it needs to be fought. It’s scary as hell how many idiots out there have no clue this is going on. Because, Beyonce! And stuff! — a comment on "Operation Pouty Face"
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