Alabama Quote by Langston Hughes
“While over Alabama earth These words are gently spoken: Serve and hate will die unborn. Love and chains are broken.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “I, Too” (1926)
A poetic call for equality, urging that love and oppression will end, and freedom will prevail.
In simple terms: Call for equality and ending oppression.
Support justice and love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- civil rights movement
- education
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can individuals foster love over hate?
- What actions break chains of oppression?
Change may be slow and face resistance.