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The Truly Creative Mind In Any Field Is No More Than This: A Human Creature Born Abnormally, Inhumanly Sensitive.

It Is Not Healthy When A Nation Lives Within A Nation, As Colored Americans Are Living Inside America. A Nation Cannot Live Confident Of Its Tomorrow If Its Refugees Are Among Its Own Citizens.

Add To This Cruelly Delicate Organism The Overpowering Necessity To Create, Create, Create - So That Without The Creating Of Music Or Poetry Or Books Or Buildings Or Something Of Meaning, His Very Breath Is Cut Off From Him. He Must Create, Must Pour Out Creation. By Some Strange, Unknown, Inward Urgency He Is Not Really Alive Unless He Is Creating.

No Daughter Is Ever Her Mother's Darling. That Spot Is Always Reserved For The Son.

To Understand What Happens Now One Must Find The Cause, Which May Be Very Long Ago In Its Beginning, But Is Surely There, And Therefore A Knowledge Of History As Detailed As Possible Is Essential If We Are To Comprehend The Present And Be Prepared For The Future.