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Lucius's avatar

I've seen some people muse that maybe the American church will get it's act together when the atrocities really start rolling. What sweet summer children they are.

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David Perlmutter's avatar

Knowing his full story puts his famous words into a wider and complicated context. He didn't "speak out" because he was apathetic, but because he was genuinely discriminatory and racist. It wasn't until there was "no one left" to help him that he realized his mistake.

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