-James Baldwin
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- “Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.”
- “The world is before you, and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.”
- “That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not.”
- “The house of representatives…can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as the great mass of society. This has always been deemed one of the strongest bonds by which human policy can connect the rulers and the people together. It creates between them that communion of interest, and sympathy of sentiments, of which few governments have furnished examples; but without which every government degenerates into tyranny.”
- “Be yourself. No one can ever tell you you’re doing it wrong.”