Quote by June Jordan
To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yoursel

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to love yourself, value yourself. And thats political, in its most profound way. – June Jordan

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We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived. – June Jordan

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Black History
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The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think. – June Jordan

Category:
Poetry
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In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way. – June Jordan

Category:
Truth
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Truth fears nothing but concealment. – Proverb

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Truth

We live in a world of denial, and we dont know what the truth is anymore. – Javier Bardem

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Truth

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow. – Emile Zola

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Truth

Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy. – Tertullian

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