“When the water starts boiling, it is foolish to turn off the heat.”
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I saw men and women risk and give their lives for an idea. I saw men stand up to attacks and torture without breaking, showing a strength and resiliency that defies the imagination.
We were expected to destroy one another and ourselves collectively in the worst racial conflagration. Instead, we as a people chose the path of negotiation, compromise and peaceful settlement.
I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.