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If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to bi

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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People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction, and anyone who insists on remaining in a state of innocence long after that innocence is dead turns himself into a monster. – James Baldwin

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Innocence
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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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Students
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James Baldwin
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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

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Immigration
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No one would be foolish enough to choose war over peace – in peace sons bury their fathers, but in war fathers bury their sons. – Croesus of Lydia

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Sons

Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Sons

It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son – and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. – Helen Rowland

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Sons

When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. – William Shakespeare

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Sons

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He that does good to another does good also to himself. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause. – Guru Nanak

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Men

If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come. – Chinese Proverb

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My wife is a sex object. Every time I ask for sex, she objects. – Les Dawson

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