To be born in a free society and not to be born free is to be born into a lie. To be told by co-citizens and co-Christians that you have no value, no history, have never done anything that is worthy of human respect destroys you because in the beginning you believe it. - James Baldwin

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James Baldwin: "To be born in a free society and not to be born free is to be born into a lie. To be told by co-citizens and co-Christians that you have no value, no history, have never done anything that is worthy of human respect destroys you because in the beginning you believe it."

James Baldwin's Quotations

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Anything	Because	Beginning	Believe
Born	Cochristians	Cocitizens	Destroys
Done	Free	History	Human
Into	Respect	Society	Value
Worthy

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