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“Real misfortune is not just a matter of being hungry and thirsty; it is a matter of knowing that there are people who want you to be hungry and thirsty”
― God's Bits of Wood
― God's Bits of Wood
“I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me.”
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“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.”
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“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”
― The Kreutzer Sonata
― The Kreutzer Sonata
“Every white person in this country-and I do not care what he or she says-knows one thing. They may not know, as they put, "what I want",but they know they would not like to be black here.
If they know that, then they know everything they need to know, and whatever else they say is a lie.”
― The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings
If they know that, then they know everything they need to know, and whatever else they say is a lie.”
― The Cross of Redemption: Uncollected Writings
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