One in every three black males is in some phase of the correctional system. Is that a coincidence or do these people have, you know, like a racial commitment to crime?
Read more Derek Vinyard QuotesFrom: American History X
People look at me and see my brother.Danny Vinyard: Look Sweeney, did you bring me here to talk about Derek? Because what happened to him has nothing to do with me.Bob Sweeney: Everything you do right now has something to do with Derek.
Bob Sweeney: There was a moment, when I used to blame everything and everyone for all the pain and suffering and vile things that happened to me, that I saw happen to my people. Used to blame everybody. Blamed White people, blamed society, blamed God. I didn't get no answers 'cause I was asking the wrong questions. You have to ask the right questions.Derek Vinyard: Like what?Bob Sweeney: Has anything you've done made your life better?
Seth: Are you calling me a blimp, you fucking democrat!Davina Vinyard: You know, when was the last time you were able to see your feet?