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Now, if you'll take, say... even sociology, we can do something.

8 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - Peace Mediator classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:13:38 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And as he trudged along a silent street in Jerusalem...

- He remembered how the embarrassed chairman had called him in and explained why he should not make the science of politics his field.

- As much as we deplore how the world's constructed today, we're practical dispensers of the fund.

- What are you trying to say, professor?

- The committee thinks your study of government is useless. They hope you'll pick something you can put to better use.

- Now, if you'll take, say... even sociology, we can do something.

- I think your committee has shown me what I really need to do, professor.

- Whenever a group of men become so bigoted they believe they must limit the fields of education to some men, I am convinced it's my job to study the kinds of government that breed such men and to see if we can change them.

- Tell the committee I'll study governments even if I don't get the fellowship.

- And the chairman had gone back to his committee and reported his findings.

- Gentlemen, I've talked to this Ralph Bunche, and it's my belief that we must give him this fellowship to study government... even if it kills him.

[...]

Destination Freedom Sound Clip

Destination Freedom Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from Richard Durham's Destination Freedom old-time radio program, Radio's Black Legacy, 1948-1950.

Actors: Oscar Brown Jr., Studs Terkel, Janice Kingslow, Wezlyn Tilden

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