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Nikki Giovanni Quotes: I have not tried to tell the people anything. I have shared my views with the people but I have not tried to lead or correct them, assuming they need correction.
         

I have not tried to tell the people anything. I have shared my views with the people but I have not tried to lead or correct them, assuming they need correction.


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This page presents the quote "I have not tried to tell the people anything. I have shared my views with the people but I have not tried to lead or correct them, assuming they need correction.". Author of this quote is Nikki Giovanni. This quote is about views, people, assuming, needs,.