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Quote by James Baldwin
There is a sanctity involved with bringing a child into this world

There is a sanctity involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it. – James Baldwin

Other quotes by James Baldwin

Words like freedom, justice, democracy are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous and, above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply. – James Baldwin

Category:
Humanity
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James Baldwin
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I love America more than any other country in this world; and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually. – James Baldwin

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America
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James Baldwin
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It is very nearly impossible… to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. – James Baldwin

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Education
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James Baldwin
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Other Quotes from
Children
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Children make your life important. – Erma Bombeck

Category:
Children

Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder. – Eberhard Arnold

Category:
Children

Better a snotty child than his nose wiped off. – English Proverb

Category:
Children

The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child. – Joe Houldsworth

Category:
Children

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A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness. – Stendhal

Category:
Happiness

I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of that book without spending hours and days reading it. – Nicholas Brendon

Category:
Knowledge

Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. – Mike Adams

Category:
Science

A fools paradise is a wise mans hell! – Thomas Fuller

Category:
Paradise, Utopia