How to Make a Slave and Other Essays Quotes

“...if, like me, you enjoyed driving white liberals up the wall. And the surest way to do that, if you were black, was to deny them the chance to pity you.”
― Jerald Walker, How to Make a Slave and Other Essays

“Less time needs to be spent on the dragons,' he told me once, 'and more on our ability to forge swords for battle, and the skill with which we've used them.”
― Jerald Walker, How to Make a Slave and Other Essays