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Quote by James Baldwin
Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction,

Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. – James Baldwin

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Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin

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If youre treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real theyre real for you whether theyre real or not. – James Baldwin

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It is not easy, the choice between God and the devil, for it is presented to us as a choice between forgiveness and understanding. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation will you prefer the grain to the vote? – Bertrand Russell

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Every exit is an entrance somewhere else. – Tom Stoppard

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Bias and impartiality is in the eye of the beholder. – Lord Barnett

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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book thats funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So theres all kinds of advantages to it. – Al Franken

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If youre in a bad situation, dont worry itll change. If youre in a good situation, dont worry itll change. – John A. Simone, Sr.

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I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone. – Flip Wilson

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Ive never tried to find my real parents. Im very grateful to my mum and dad for adopting me – theyre completely incredible people. It was my dad who encouraged me to question everything, to forge my own path, to think, to read. I always felt it was my right to question everything. – Dan Stevens

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