Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013) quotes

America has always turned a blind eye to what we done to our own. We look out to the world and judge. We hear about the concentration camps but these camps went on for two hundred years right here in America.

Cecil Gaines

Vietnam took my boy, and I didn't understand why we were there in the first place.

Cecil Gaines

I don't think God meant for people to not have a family.

Cecil Gaines