The instructor said,
The instructor said,
Sourced, Montage of a Dream Deferred (1951)
Other Langston Hughes Quotes
- O, let my land be a land where Liberty
Is crowned with no false patriotic wreath,
But opportunity is real, and life is free,
Equality is in the air we breathe. - View Quote Details on O, let my land be a land where Liberty
Is… - Why should it be my loneliness,
Why should it be my song,
Why should it be my dream
deferred
overlong? - View Quote Details on Why should it be my loneliness,
Why should it be… - Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly. - View Quote Details on Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged… - Sure, call me any ugly name you choose —
The steel of freedom does not stain.
From those who live like leeches on the people’s lives,
We must take back our land again,
America! - View Quote Details on Sure, call me any ugly name you choose —
The… - Good evening, daddy
I know you’ve heard
The boogie-woogie rumble
Of a dream deferred - View Quote Details on Good evening, daddy
I know you’ve heard
The boogie-woogie rumble… - Democracy will not come
Today, this year
Nor ever
Through compromise and fear. - View Quote Details on Democracy will not come
Today, this year
Nor ever… - I swear to the Lord
I still can’t see
Why Democracy means
Everybody but me. - View Quote Details on I swear to the Lord
I still can’t see
Why Democracy means
Everybody… - No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech. - View Quote Details on No woman can be handsome by the force of features…
- The night is beautiful,
So are the faces of my people. - View Quote Details on The night is beautiful,
So are the faces of my people. - You talk like they
don’t kick dreams
around downtown. - View Quote Details on You talk like they
don’t kick dreams
around downtown.
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