Quotes of Lynching - somelinesforyou

“ I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed. ”

- George Allen

“ The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution. ”

- Vernon A. Walters

“ It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Hate demands existence, and he who hates has to show his hate in appropriate actions and behaviors; in a sense, he has to become hate. That is why the Americans have substituted discrimination for lynching. ”

- Frantz Fanon

“ Hate is not inborn; it has to be constantly cultivated, to be brought into being, in conflict with more or less recognized guilt complexes. Hate demands existence, and he who hates has to show his hate in appropriate actions and behaviors; in a sense, he has to become hate… ”

- Frantz Fanon
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