Quote by James Baldwin
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child c

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin

Other quotes by James Baldwin

The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. – James Baldwin

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Kwanzaa
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If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons. – James Baldwin

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Sons
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The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly. – James Baldwin

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Beauty
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Other Quotes from
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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than the investigation of the obscure. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Education

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Education

I have an education, I went to college, you know? – Nicole Polizzi

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Education

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition. – Yoko Ono

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Education

Random Quotes

I am the government. – Andrew Cuomo

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Government

Good is not good, when better is expected. – Thomas Fuller

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Expectation

If I love you, what business is it of yours? – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Love

A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion. – Barbra Streisand

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Women