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Taught Quotes by James A. Baldwin
- A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
- It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who…
- I remember standing on a street corner with the black painter Beauford Delaney down in the Village, waiting for the light to change, and he…
- It took many years of vomiting up all the filth I’d been taught about myself, and half-believed, before I was able to walk on the…
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- A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. — James A. Baldwin
- It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all… — James A. Baldwin
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- Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. — Jan Peter Balkenende
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