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Quote by Langston Hughes
Humor is laughing at what you havent got when you ought to have it

Humor is laughing at what you havent got when you ought to have it. – Langston Hughes

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We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves. – Langston Hughes

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Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. – Langston Hughes

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Negroes – Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day – They change their mind. – Langston Hughes

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My sense of humor is a turkey, and I pull it out of the oven and baste it in reality. – Tracy Morgan

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