" The question of whether we wanted all this waste and pollution was never put up for a vote. No one has ever run for office on a platform of disposable clothing. Make no mistake: our votes matter. But changing the way things are won’t happen through our votes alone. How we spend our money matters, too. "

― Tanja Hester , Wallet Activism: How to Use Every Dollar You Spend, Earn, and Save as a Force for Change