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Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to ones be

Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to ones beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses. – James Baldwin

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Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. – James Baldwin

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The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed. – James Baldwin

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It is very nearly impossible… to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. – James Baldwin

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Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. – Felix Cohen

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I have never considered it my business to disabuse someone of a belief that makes life tolerable for them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Every time a child says, I dont believe in fairies, there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead. – James Barrie

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To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so. – Proverb

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It is an exciting time where the only limits you have are the size of your ideas and the degree of your dedication – Source Unknown

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You have to be vigorous. Thats the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dreams and everybody has goals, but the only people who achieve them are the ones that go after it and dont take no for an answer. – Nick Cannon

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