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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4) QUOTES

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4) QUOTES

21 " It was only then that I realized that Jeremy never rode the bus, no matter how bad the weather. As "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

22 " I'm a Southerner, born and bred, but that doesn't mean I approve of all that goes on here. And there are a lot of other white people who feel the same'
'If you and so many others feel that way,' said Uncle Hammer with a wry sneer, 'then how come them Wallaces ain't in jail.'
'Hammer,' Big Ma started.
'Because,' answered Mr. Jamison candidly. 'There aren't enough of those same white people who would admit how they feel, or even if they did, would hang a white man for killing a black one. It's as simple as that. "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

23 " He was often ridiculed by the other children at his school and had shown up more than once with wide red welts on his arms which Lillian Jean, his older sister, had revealed with satisfaction were the result of his associating with us. Still, Jeremy continued to meet us. When "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

24 " Roll of thunder hear my cry Over the water bye and bye Ole man comin’ down the line Whip in hand to beat me down But I ain’t gonna let him Turn me ’round "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)