Quotes by Baldwin, James

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvat >>

Be careful what you set your heart upon -- for it will surely be yours >>

Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize al >>

Quotations about America

America is not a democracy, it's an absolute monarchy ruled by King Ki >>

We know that the white man does not understand our ways. One portion o >>

The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a >>

Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field.

Baldwin, James