During the credits, Spike Lee chooses to display two quotes, one by Martin Luther King, Jr. and another by Malcolm X. ​ ... During the movies ending credits, Spike Lee includes two quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X. In my opinion, he places them side by side to compare the two quotes with how similar, but also very different they are. In MLK's quote he says "Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral.... It strikes up anger, which is the most dominant emotion felt during this movie, making people actually think about the racial disc...

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This quote can be taken in many different ways. ... When Maya describes the speech given at her graduation, when the teacher says that some graduates have been able to become athletes, Maya is angered, but is smart enough to know that this was the typical assumption of even blacks: A black person could never amount to anything, because of the limitation's society has set for them. ...

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These crimes are done out of severe anger, ignorance, and lack of knowledge about other's ideas and beliefs. ... That quote gives you an idea of how they feel about their situation compared to that of others and it also makes you think about why nothing has been done to make them feel safer to be part of today's society. ...

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(Alterman 141) Most of the Washington gossip on the Clinton's were "inspired by personal anger at the President," (141) showing how mature the Ann Coulter's of the world really are. ... McGowen stated that the Times gave the murder credit for his principles and described the incident as an act of protest against white supremacy, when in fact that article stated how mentally deranged the man was and quoted his friend calling the act insane. ...

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