6 Quotes & Sayings By Yanan Melo

Yanan Melo is a Brazilian author who specialises in the science fiction genre. He has published over twenty books, including "The Simulacra", which was shortlisted for the Nebula Award in 2012. He was also shortlisted for the World Fantasy Award in 2013. His work has been translated into twelve languages.

1
Our forefathers were heroes. But why were they heroes? Because they fought for democracy. They fought for the life and liberty of the Filipino people. They fought for our independence, our freedom. They fought against tyranny, totalitarianism, and dictatorship. They fought for us and that is something we must be grateful for. Yanan Melo
2
Our ancestors wholeheartedly sacrificed their lives to fight against tyranny, and we are allowing that very same tyranny to exist! Let us open our eyes! Yanan Melo
3
If you are a woman, reading my tale, learn to fight for your rights and the respect you deserve as a human being. But, if you are a man, reading my tale, learn to respect women and, likewise, advocate for them. Yanan Melo
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I am a hero! Are you?" - Chris Yanan Melo
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Chris. What do you want, child?" I sighed and walked another three steps forward. I stared into his eyes and spoke the one word that terrified him, "Democracy. Yanan Melo