Great quote. Also, love your username. SQL injection vibes.

Edit: Went in search of more info about this quote and thought I’d share what I found:

“A vote is a chess move, not a valentine.”

• Rebecca Solnit

It’s a summarized version of the writer’s idea/turn of phrase she often brought up in her writing around the 2016 election.

Here’s her November 2016 article from The Nation.