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James A. Baldwin

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.

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These are some quotes by American author James A. Baldwin Author, who lived between August 2, 1924 and December 1, 1987.

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Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.

Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.

James A. Baldwin

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I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.

I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.

James A. Baldwin

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People can cry much easier than they can change.

People can cry much easier than they can change.

James A. Baldwin

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