"Every race and every nation should be judged by the best it has been able to produce, not by the worst."

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Source : James Weldon Johnson (2011). “The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson”, p.174, Modern Library

James Weldon Johnson

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“Gases are distinguished from other forms of matter, not only by their power of indefinite expansion so as to fill any vessel, however large, and by the great effect heat has in dilating them, but by the uniformity and simplicity of the laws which regulate these changes.”
“If you take care of your body, it'll take care of you.”
“We need to understand that being an accomplice or accessory to those who seek to enslave our posterity, is no better than being the folks that are locking the chains themselves.”
“I like doing arts and crafts, so I would probably go to one of those fun little ceramic places and go paint some plates and do something fun like that”
“The Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how it works.”
“Marvelous wonders don't have to happen of a sudden, the way they do in the Arabian Nights. They can also take a long time, like crystals growing, or minds changing, or leaves turning. The trick is to keep an eye peeled, so they don't slip by unappreciated.”
“Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I've gotta believe in what my heart tells in me, even if it's a fake thing.”

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