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People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith Mohler, 1994. -- James Baldwin, (Aug 2 1924-1987), US novelist, essayist; He was a noted spokesman for American blacks in 1950s-60s.