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James A. Baldwin

"Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock."

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"Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock."

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"Your gaze fixated on him, my imagination deducing your conclusion. The agony sets in, this pain is unsurpassable with despair adjoining. But I can feel my heart knocking against my chest. So I'll attempt to push ahead for my behalf."

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"Grief gives you a hundred reasons to cry; hope gives you a thousand reasons to smile, joy gives you a million reasons to laugh, and love gives you billion reasons to rejoice."

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"Do not let your anger lead to hatred, as you will hurt yourself more than you would the other."

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"Respond with love even when someone wants to hurt you."

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"All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the pathetic fallacy."

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"If I trim myself to suit others I will soon whittle myself away."

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"Lives in eternity's sun rise."

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"When you know love then that is the time you forget hate."

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"To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time."
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"People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them."
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"Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time."
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"The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever."
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"It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind."
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