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Idea Quotes by James A. Baldwin
- The American ideal of sexuality appears to be rooted in the American ideal of masculinity. This idea has created cowboys and Indians, good guys and…
- The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.
- There are too many things we do not wish to know about ourselves. People are not, for example, terribly anxious to be equal (equal, after…
- Years ago, when he was around fourteen, he'd been all hipped on the idea of going to India. He read books about people sitting on…
- It must be remembered that in those great days I was considered to be an "integrationist" - this was never, quite, my own idea of…
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