Ralph Ellison Quotes

On His Deathbed He Called My Father To Him And Said, "Son, After I'm Gone I Want You To Keep Up The Good Fight. I Never Told You, But Our Life Is A War And I Have Been A Traitor All My Born Days, A Spy In The Enemy's Country Ever Since I Give Up My Gun Back In The Reconstruction. Live With Your Head In The Lion's Mouth. I Want You To Overcome 'em With Yeses, Undermine 'em With Grins, Agree 'em To Death And Destruction, Let 'em Swoller You Till They Vomit Or Bust Wide Open

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