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Topic | Politics Containment Topic 364: Absolute Proof (Citation Needed) |
UshiromiyaEva 02/07/21 2:17:29 PM #30: | ChaosTonyV4 posted... "First, I must confess that over the last few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro's great stumbling block in the stride toward freedom is not the White Citizen's Council-er or the Ku Klux Klanner, but the white moderate who is more devoted to "order" than to justice; who prefers a negative peace which is the absence of tension to a positive peace which is the presence of justice; who constantly says "I agree with you in the goal you seek, but I can't agree with your methods of direct action;" who paternalistically feels he can set the timetable for another man's freedom; who lives by the myth of time and who constantly advises the Negro to wait until a "more convenient season." I was desperately trying not to post this quote but BOY was I feeling it. Like, I literally have it in my clipboard right now but held back. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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