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It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless. - James

It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless. – James Baldwin

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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

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Humanity
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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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Society
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James Baldwin
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Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt. – James Baldwin

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Anger
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James Baldwin
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If you judge people you have no time to love them. – Mother Teresa

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Prejudice

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face. – Nelson DeMille

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Prejudice

A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. – Ambrose Bierce

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Prejudice

America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing the colonies. – James Fenimore Cooper

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A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties. – Karl Marx

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There is no robber worse than a bad book. – Italian Proverb

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I trust the people who are working with me. I delegate. – Mario Draghi

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When you see people who are really good at game shows, the one common attribute is a cool head under pressure: an ability to perform as well in the studio, surrounded by lights and noise, as you do on your couch. – Ken Jennings

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