Top 5 Mamie Till Quotes
#1. Have you ever sent a loved son on vacation, and had him returned to you in a pine box, so horribly battered and water-logged that someone needs to tell you this sickening sight is your son, lynched?
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#2. I am pleased that I am able to stand here today and say with a pure heart and meaningful heart that I am against the death penalty. There is no purpose that it serves except to further the damage that death has already done.
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#3. When people saw what had happened to my son, men stood up who had never stood up before.
Mamie Till
#4. If you have to get on your knees and bow when a white person goes past do it willingly.
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#5. I think everybody needed to know what had happened to Emmett Till,
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