"I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually."
-James A. Baldwin
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"I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.“
-James A. Baldwin
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"There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now."
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"Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war love is a growing up."
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"To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time."
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"I try to avoid saying anything positive about any presidential candidate for fear that if I actually like them then I will kill their campaign."
-Jack Abramoff
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"What none of the critics, positive or negative, grasped was that 'The Searchers' was a different kind of Western, something much darker and more disturbing than the usual fare."
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"I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that."
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"The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media."
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"Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could."
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"Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge."
-Carl D. Anderson
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