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The calm, Cool face of the river, Asked me for a kiss.

Langston Hughes

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There is no color line in art.
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We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
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Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it was home.
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Why should I want to be white? I am a Negro – and beautiful!
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
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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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Life is an egg you have to be patient and careful with it or it will break.
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Money and art are far apart.
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I stay cool, and dig all jive, That’s the way I stay alive. My motto, as I live and learn, is Dig and be dug In return.
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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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Well, when Christ comes back this time, I hope He comes back mad His own self. I hope He drives the Jim Crowers out of their high places, every living last one of them from Washington to Texas.
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I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind- And I see that my own hands can make The world that’s in my mind.
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Books -where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables.
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I wish the rent Was heaven sent.
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