Peace We passed their graves: The dead men there, Winners or losers, Did not care. In the dark They could not see Who had gained The victory.
Langston HughesHumor is when the joke's on you but hits the other fellow first -- before it boomerangs.
Langston HughesA picture, to be an interesting picture, must be more than a picture, otherwise it is only a reproduction of an object, and not an object of value in itself.
Langston HughesI will not take 'but' for an answer. Negroes have been looking at democracy's 'but' too long.
Langston Hughes