“We're so hung up on this notion that we have some obligation to help...” – Derek Vinyard, American History X ... Movie Quotes Database

We're so hung up on this notion that we have some obligation to help the struggling black man, you know. Cut him some slack until he can overcome these historical injustices. It's crap. I mean, Christ, Lincoln freed the slaves, like, what? 130 years ago. How long does it take to get your act together?

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