"I do not see how a people that can find in its conscience any excuse whatever for slowly burning to death a human being, or for tolerating such an act, can be entrusted with the salvation of a race."

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Source : James Weldon Johnson, Sondra K. Wilson (1995). “The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson: Social, political, and literary essays”, p.352, Oxford University Press on Demand

James Weldon Johnson

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“Young people don't really study the facts; they watch the skewed MSNBC and get a primarily liberal education.”

Source : "Alana Stewart: Hollywood honchos 'hypocritical' when it comes to guns". Interview with Hollie McKay, www.foxnews.com. January 30, 2013.
“My priorities are always going to be my husband and my family now. That's a huge, huge thing.”
“I, for one, can't wait for this election to be over, because the curse of Donald Trump in a satirical comedy way is that, one, he's such a large character; it's hard to satirize at times. Two, he's sucking all the air out of every room he walks into so every attempt leads to covering only him. You can't turn a corner in New York City without people talking about Donald Trump, without talking about the same things about Donald Trump.”

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“When I retire, I wanna be able to just lay back. Only way to make it happen is to be investing my money, not spending it.”

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“Never refuse to do a kindness unless the act would work great injury to yourself, and never refuse to take a drink - under any circumstances.”
“A lot of athletes have this sort of invincibility: [The jellyfish] should worry about me. I don't worry about them. I'll just swim right through them.”
“I like the idea of being a postmodern moral philosopher - or perhaps a perverse moral philosopher.”
“Why do I even dare to think I could dream I could imagine I could hope?”

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