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May Quotes by James Weldon Johnson
- A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged. The final measure…
- It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characteristics.
- Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing these old songs has missed one of the…
- It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.
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- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle