"You pick the right jury and you walk. If the D.A. picks the right jury, you get the gas. It depends strictly on the jury, and in this county you can pick the right folks. People are tired of raping and robbing and killing." Chapter 6, pgs. 62-63
"The men talked about niggers in general, and chewed Red Man and sipped whiskey, and reminisced about the other days when niggers knew their place. Now they were just pampered and protected by the government and courts. And there was nothing white people could do." Chapter 9, pgs. 90-91
"'... you must plead insanity. You must give the jury a way out. You must show them a way to find him not guilty, if they are so inclined. If they're sympathetic, if they want to acquit, you must provide them.....
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