Heaven Quote by James A. Baldwin

“Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?”

James A. Baldwin

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One cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own.

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All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it.

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The white man discovered the Cross by way of the Bible, but the black man discovered the Bible by way of the Cross.

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The American ideal is, after all, that everyone should be as much alike as possible.

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I think Americans are terrified of feeling anything. I never met a people more infantile in my life.

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I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

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