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The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.

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No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn’t a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

May 2, 2024

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn’t a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

May 2, 2024

The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.

James Baldwin

Other Quote

No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn’t a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn’t a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.

No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.

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