You won't have to adjust. You're not to live in it. I've decided to send you somewhere else.
9 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - The Long Road (The story of Mary Church Terrell) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:09:33 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- And I could see we were heading' towards a new kind of slavery.
- No mother wants to see her child suffer prejudice and bigotry. Now you see?
- I did see, and I looked closer at the life around me and tried to adjust myself for the task ahead.
- And finally, when father had recovered, he said...
- You won't have to adjust. You're not to live in it. I've decided to send you somewhere else.
- Where?
- Somewhere, where freedom and justice are more than ideas, where men are working at it.
- I've made arrangements for your education, though I don't know what you'll do with it.
- I wish you had been a boy... you could be useful. However, girl that you are, do the best you can.
- Now we've got work to do. Stand aside, girl.
- I stood aside quietly and prepared to go north to school...
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