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James Baldwin _ The Fire Next Time
The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality - for this touchstone can be only oneself. Such a person interpose between himself and reality nothing less than a labyrinth of attitudes. And these attitudes, furthermore, though the person is usually unaware of it {is unaware of so much}, are historical and public attitudes.
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James Baldwin _ The Fire Next Time