Lynched Quotes

Quotations list about lynched, byrne and curran citing William Westmoreland, Ishmael Reed and Alice Walker

  • I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for.

    — William Westmoreland
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  • I'm sure that you could go back and make a graph showing that all the killings of black males increased in times of economic difficulty. As a matter of fact, a black man was lynched last year.

    — Ishmael Reed
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  • I grew up in the South under segregation.

    So, I know what terrorism feels like - when your father could be taken out in the middle of the night and lynched just because he didn't look like he was in an obeying frame of mind when a white person said something he must do. I mean, that's terrorism, too.

    — Alice Walker
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