“A hanging, though, was something different. I got to thinking. We hadn’t never been to nothing just to have a good time. A hanging was special and we was all getting to go.” — Eddie Whitlock Copy Share Image
“We ate our fill, but there was more left when we was done. 'It’ll be in the icebox if y’all want some more later on,' she told us. There weren’t no way I would have gone back and eat more.… — Eddie Whitlock Copy Share Image
“A hanging, though, was something different. I got to thinking. We hadn’t never been to nothing just to have a good time. A hanging… — Eddie Whitlock Copy Share Image
“We ate our fill, but there was more left when we was done. 'It’ll be in the icebox if y’all want some more later… — Eddie Whitlock Copy Share Image
“Toward the end, a band that had a young fellow from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—I remember on account of him saying it two or three times… — Eddie Whitlock Copy Share Image
“There are two political truisms: Old people vote and Republicans eat their young.” — Eddie Whitlock Copy Share Image