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James Baldwin Quotes

Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1924 - December 1, 1987

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Man Law Hatred Never Destroy Hated

Chinese restaurants have long been a weekly or monthly ritual for many Americans.

Long Weekly Been Chinese Many

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

John F. Kennedy

Education Truth Knowledge Goal

I left high school very early. I was 17. So I guess it wasn't that early, but I did not get a high school education.

Education School High School Early

I'm sure I passed on some things that will probably be successful.

Will Things Successful Sure Some

I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was... a human being.

Myself Color Never Human Question

There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth was jazz.

Music Me Youth Jazz Onward Made

I always want to portray veterans in a positive light, and since I got into acting full time, I've made that part of my goal.

Positive Time Light Goal Acting Got

My parents wanted their daughters to reach their full potential. I joke that they said, 'We left our homeland so you could pursue your dreams - as long as you're a lawyer, a doctor, or an engineer.'

Dreams Your Dreams Parents Doctor

I think the work on tax reform, the work that's being done on regulatory reform is very important. And just having a seat at the table, I think, is so important for business today as we think about what's going to benefit the economy of this country, how we're going to create great manufacturing jobs.

Dennis Muilenburg

Work Business Today Great Think

Politics is compromise, by its very nature. But we never compromise on our values and beliefs.

Nature Politics Compromise Values

However, we couldn't focus on the films much during the series because we're dumb. Individually we're smart guys, but together we're one big dumb guy, and couldn't concentrate on two things at once.

Bruce McCulloch

Focus Together Smart Dumb Two Big

We thought it would be pretty cool to officially declare ourselves a gang. Our gang name was called the Rude Boys. Of course, any Rude Gang would need a jacket.

Thomas Middleditch

Cool Thought Name Rude Jacket Need

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