“Are we praying?" "If you have to ask, you probably aren't.” — Allan Dare Pearce Prayer Copy Share Image
“We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are… — Allan Dare Pearce Equal Copy Share Image
“Well, tests ain't fair. Those that study have an unfair advantage. It's always been that way.” — Allan Dare Pearce Education Copy Share Image
“In the eye of my mind, I imagine what the world could be.” — Allan Dare Pearce Imagination Copy Share Image
“This is the time for black people to stand and be counted.” — Allan Dare Pearce Black people Copy Share Image
“When the city burns down and people are shot dead, people think of a riot.” — Allan Dare Pearce Cities Copy Share Image
“Do a lot of questions mean you are really smart or really dumb?” — Allan Dare Pearce Questions Copy Share Image
“Son of a bitch! Even dead people are after my ass today.” — Allan Dare Pearce Bitch Copy Share Image
“Because this is Upper Canada, after all, and 'caning' sounds more English than 'having ass whipped to death with hickory stick.” — Allan Dare Pearce Canada Copy Share Image
“Only one person can own any plate at a time. It belongs to the pitcher, or it belongs to the batter, Aiken,… — Allan Dare Pearce Baseball Copy Share Image
“Racism, Dr. Sam. I worry for my kids about racism. Racism doesn't appear to take holidays or time off. What can I… — Allan Dare Pearce Children Copy Share Image
“My daughter is black and she has to know what it is like to be black. My daughter should know you, Aiken,… — Allan Dare Pearce Black culture Copy Share Image
“She placed her hands, one on each of his shoulders, stood on her toes and kissed him on the lips. He waited,… — Allan Dare Pearce Enjoying the moment Copy Share Image
“I am an educated black woman in a time when educated black people will be called upon to risk everything for the… — Allan Dare Pearce Black people Copy Share Image
“I am a teacher. I should be giving tests, not taking them.” — Allan Dare Pearce Education Copy Share Image
“I believe you get up in the morning and do the best you can.” — Allan Dare Pearce Believe Copy Share Image
“Everything in life is not a joke." "No, but it mostly is.” — Allan Dare Pearce Joke Copy Share Image
“Having something forbidden is exciting, don't you agree?” — Allan Dare Pearce Exciting Copy Share Image
“Does anyone like a fat old cow?" "Maybe other fat old cows?” — Allan Dare Pearce Cows Copy Share Image
“I guess it's the curse of our generation, having to put aside our lives to do the right thing.” — Allan Dare Pearce Activism Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you know the answer to a question deep down but you ask the question for some other reason.” — Allan Dare Pearce Answer Copy Share Image