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Amiri Baraka Quotes

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God is man idealized  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Hope is delicate suffering  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) The artist’s role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That’s how I see it. Otherwise, I don’t know why you do it.  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) The future is always here in the past  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) A man is either free or he is not  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Back home the black women are all beautiful  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These are the white man’s roads  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) There is no justice in America, but it is the fight for justice that sustains you  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Most American white men are trained to be fags. For this reason it is no wonder their faces are weak and blank  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) I’d say I’m a revolutionary optimist. I believe that the good guys -the people- are going to win  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) James Brown and Frank Sinatra are two different quantities in the universe. They represent two different experiences of the world  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) I am inside someone who hates me. I look out from his eyes. Smell what fouled tunes come in to his breath. Love his wretched women.  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) What will be / the sacred words?  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) My responsibility is to truth and beauty  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Warriors are poets and poems and all the loveliness here in the worlds  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) There is no depth to education without art  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Poetry is music, and nothing but music. Words with musical emphasis  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Art is whatever makes you proud to be human  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) The torture of being the unseen object, and the constantly observed subject  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Art is a weapon in the struggle of ideas, the class struggle  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) The landscape should belong to the people who see it all the time  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) I am inside someone who hates me. I look out from his eyes  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) A system that warehouses people is not the cure for social ills  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) From the slave ship to the citizenship we faced a lot of bullship  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) Words have users, but as well, users have words. And it is the users that establish the world’s realities  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) And now each night, I count the stars. And each night I get the same number. And when the stars won’t come to be counted, I count the holes they leave  (Amiri Baraka Quotes) What is lost because it is most precious what is most precious because it is lost  (Amiri Baraka Quotes)
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