I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
LANGSTON HUGHESLike a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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LIBERTY! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY! True anyhow no matter how many Liars use those words.
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Life is an egg you have to be patient and careful with it or it will break.
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I am the American heartbreak- The rock on which Freedom Stumped its toe.
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My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
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Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
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Love is a naked shadow, On a gnarled and naked tree.
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Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed – Let it be that great strong land of love Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme That any man be crushed by one above.
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I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen when company comes, but I laugh, and eat well, and grow strong.
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I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
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Humor is laughing at what you haven’t got when you ought to have it.
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The rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night And I love the rain.
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A picture, to be an interesting picture, must be more than a picture, otherwise it is only a reproduction of an object, and not an object of value in itself.
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For my best poems were all written when I felt the worst. When I was happy, I didn’t write anything.
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The calm, Cool face of the river, Asked me for a kiss.
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