There exists among the intolerable degraded, the perverse and powerful desire to force into the arena of the actual those fantastic crimes of which they have been accused, achieving their vengeance and their own destruction through making the nightmare real.
James A. BaldwinThere is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.
James A. BaldwinA civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless.
James A. BaldwinThere is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.
James A. Baldwin