"The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world’s definitions."
― James A. Baldwin
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― James A. Baldwin
More From James A. Baldwin
- "There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now."
- "To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread."
- "Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?"
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- "Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established."― Honore de Balzac
- "Everything is generated through your own will power."― Ray Bradbury
- "Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants."― Barack Obama