Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.

James Baldwin

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Fighting for justice Political courage Courage Progress Politics

Author

James Baldwin

Source

As Much Truth As One Can Bear The New York Times

Medium

Essay Newspaper

Language

English

Time

1962 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Black writer Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Baldwin, James. "As Much Truth As One Can Bear." The New York Times, 14 Jan. 1962.

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Freedom is not something that anybody can be given; freedom is something people take and people are as free as they want to be.

James Baldwin

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Topic
Nature of freedom Liberation Freedom

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James Baldwin
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Notes for a Hypothetical Novel Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son
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Essay
Language
English
Time
1961 1960s 20th century
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Baldwin, James. "Notes for a Hypothetical Novel." Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son. Dial Press, 1961.

Another quote from the 1960s

You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.

Atticus Finch

To Kill a Mockingbird

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Empathy Different perspectives
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Atticus Finch
Actor
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Medium
Film
Genre
Drama (film) Drama
Language
English
Time
1962 1960s 20th century
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To Kill a Mockingbird. Directed by Robert Mulligan, Brentwood Productions, 1962.

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A state without some means of change is without the means of its own conservation.

Edmund Burke

Reflections on the Revolution in France

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Edmund Burke
Source
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Genre
Political literature
Language
English
Time
1790 1790s 18th century
Era
Age of Enlightenment
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Original Citation

Burke, Edmund. Reflections on the Revolution in France. London: James Dodsley, 1790.

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Burke, Edmund. "Reflections on the Revolution in France." The Portable Edmund Burke, edited by Isaac Kramnick. Penguin, 2009.