Quote by Langston Hughes, The Black Man S

I swear to the LordI still can't seeWhy Democracy meansEverybody but me.

I swear to the LordI still can't seeWhy Democracy meansEvery

Summary

This quote expresses a sense of frustration and disillusionment in the idea of democracy. The speaker feels left out and excluded from the benefits and principles that democracy promises. Despite the belief in equal rights and representation for all, the speaker perceives a disconnect between the reality of democracy and their own experience. It highlights a feeling of exclusion and asks questions about the true nature and effectiveness of democratic systems.

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By Langston Hughes, The Black Man S

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