Keep your hand on the plow. Hold on.
LANGSTON HUGHESO, let my land be a land where Liberty Is crowned with no false patriotic wreath, But opportunity is real, and life is free, Equality is in the air we breathe.
More Langston Hughes Quotes
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O, let my land be a land where Liberty Is crowned with no false patriotic wreath, But opportunity is real, and life is free, Equality is in the air we breathe.
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Both of them were very good and kind – the one who went to church and the one who didn’t. And no doubt from them I learned to like both Christians and sinners equally well.
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I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn’t, So I jumped in and sank.
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Everything there is but lovin’ leaves a rust on your old soul.
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Everybody should take each other as they are, white, black, Indians, Creole. Then there would be no prejudice, nations would get along.
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Gather quickly Out of darkness All the songs you know And throw them at the sun Before they melt Like snow.
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There is no color line in art.
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Life dosent frighten me at all.
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I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
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Folks, I’m telling you, birthing is hard and dying is mean- so get yourself a little loving in between.
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I am a Negro: Black as the night is black, Black like the depths of my Africa.
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When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
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Peace We passed their graves: The dead men there, Winners or losers, Did not care. In the dark They could not see Who had gained The victory.
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There’s a certain amount of traveling in a dream deferred.
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We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
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