We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.
James A. BaldwinYou know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself.
James A. BaldwinFreedom lurked around us and I understood, at last, that he could help us be free if we would listen, that he would never be free until we did.
James A. Baldwin