“She's scared, he thought. She's scared deaf, dumb, and blind. She thinks I'm going to rape her. I'm due to rape her, or try to, because I'm colored and it's written in the cards that colored men live for the sole purpose of raping white women, especially young beautiful white women who are on the loose.”
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“As long as you have strong moral grounds, then have no fear.”
“I want to say my thoughts, but fear captures my tongue.”
“If you’re committed to playing it safe they’ll never be a day in your life where you’ll play.”
“The call of God never includes a call to question our ability to achieve it.”
“The most difficult part of fighting any battle is the acknowledgement of its existence.”