"A Lesson Before Dying" Quotes

I want you to show them the difference between what they think you are and what you can be.

I'm not the teacher. I'm a friend trying to help a friend.

I want you to promise me that you will not let them kill me twice.

I don’t want them to kill nobody else, no matter who they are.

You can be anything you want to be.

I don't want them to make no hog out of me.

I want you to tell them to let me go. I want you to promise me that.

We must live with our own conscience.

I don’t want to go to my grave with nobody else’s dirt on my back.

I'm a man, and I want to die like a man.