If you want to make changes in the world, you're going to have to be there day after day doing the boring, straightforward work of getting a couple of people interested and building a slightly bigger organization and carrying out the next move and suffering frustration and finally getting somewhere. That's how the world changes.
Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World (ed. Metropolitan Books, 2010) - ISBN: 9781429980814