“It is a struggle; for though the black man fights passively, he nevertheless fights; and his passive resistance is more effective at present than active resistance could possibly be. He bears the fury of the storm as does the willow tree.Quote by James Weldon JohnsonTopics: Quotes about James Weldon JohnsonShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid...#James Weldon Johnson
Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious...#James Weldon Johnson
I had enjoyed life in Paris, and, taking all things into consideration, enjoyed it wholesomely.#James Weldon Johnson
Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.#James Weldon Johnson
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Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted...#James Weldon Johnson
