I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread. β¨ Langston Hughes (2002). The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Essays on art, race, politics, and world affairs, p.416, University of Missouri Press
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