If you’re meant to be free, then you’re free. And if you’re meant to be in chains, then you’re a n***er.
When the light is gone and only the shadow remains, that spirit is nothing compared to the will of a heart that’s overrun with hate.
Where do they go? The ones that run away and never return?
The only spirit worth its salt is the American spirit. The one that called us up from the Old World to the New, to conquer and build and civilize.
A person should find joy in managing and handling one’s responsibilities.
The heart has a way of working through the body. It’ll fuel you, yes, but it’s the worst kind of fuel.[to Cora]
Find you? See, that’s the thing. I do not think that I did. I think… you found me.[Cora: How’d you find me?]