Why this here... what they call it? 'Freedom Train,' or something silly like that... Why the cargo on that train is loaded. Dynamite.

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- He remembered he had asked the mayor of a great southern city to let the train come in, but some had other words for the mayor.

(Mutters of anger and derision and defiance) Look here, mayor, they call you 'Fair 'n Square.' That's why we came to you before taking things into our own hands.

- Now wait, one at a time. One at a time.

- What harm can a lil' ol' train do to us, Mr. Juggins?

- I've talked to this political scientist, Ralph Bunche, who advised me to let it in. No harm.

- Why this here... what they call it? 'Freedom Train,' or something silly like that... Why the cargo on that train is loaded. Dynamite.

- And you know what they intend to do?

- No, what?

- They got them 'Bill of Rights' on there on exhibition.

- Did this Ralph Bunche tell you that?

- And they want to let Negro and white folks read 'em together! Imagine! Negro and white folks reading the Constitution together! That'll overthrow anybody's government.

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