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Mar 27, 2024 · Explore powerful quotes from the book 'Dear Martin' with corresponding page numbers. These quotes provide an insight into the main character's experiences and struggles, as he navigates issues of race and identity.
- “You can’t change how other people think and act, but you’re in full control of you. When it comes down to it, the only question that matters is this: If nothing in the world ever changes, what type of man are you gonna be?”
- “You ever consider that maybe you not supposed to 'fit'? People who make history rarely do.” ― Nic Stone, Dear Martin.
- “People often learn more from getting an undeserved pass than they would from being punished.” ― Nic Stone, Dear Martin.
- “Yeah, there are no more “colored” water fountains, and it’s supposed to be illegal to discriminate, but if I can be forced to sit on the concrete in too-tight cuffs when I’ve done nothing wrong, it’s clear there’s an issue.
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Suddenly, Justyce is a thug and leading a double life. With this example, Stone forces readers to consider the intention of the media in showing only Justyce in the image, especially given the importance of context in that picture, and to consider why people's opinions were so quick to change.
Remember when Newt gives Thomas a letter? Yeah, we get this: Thomas was tempted to pull Newt's note out of his pocket and read it right then and there, but he'd promised he'd wait until he knew for sure the time was right.