Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Langston Hughes
Born: February 1, 1902
Died: May 22, 1967 (aged 65)
Bio: James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
Known for:
- Montage of a Dream Deferred
- The Weary Blues
- The Negro Speaks of Rivers
- Let America be America Again
- Note on Commercial Theatre
Langston Hughes Quotes