Quote by James Baldwin
People who treat other people as less than human must not be surpr

People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned. – James Baldwin

Other quotes by James Baldwin

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

Category:
Sons
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The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land. – James Baldwin

Category:
Immigration
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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

Category:
Society
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Other Quotes from
respect
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To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making. – Otto von Bismarck

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respect

Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may. – William Cobbett

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respect

Picasso is a character that has pursued me for a long time and I always rejected. He deserves a lot of respect because I am from Malaga, and I was born four blocks from where he was born. – Antonio Banderas

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respect

Once you take care of people, people respect you. – George Weah

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respect

Random Quotes

Its a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles. – Karen Armstrong

Category:
Nature

A history in which every particular incident may be true may on the whole be false. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

Category:
History

A womans mind is cleaner than a mans: She changes it more often. – Oliver Herford

Category:
funny

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence. – Frederick Douglass

Category:
Self-Respect