Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mr. Jamison says,"The sad thing is, you know in the end you cant beat him (Granger) or the Wallaces." What was Papas response?

Chapter 7 the setting is in the field

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Papa looked down at the boys and me awaiting his reply, then nodded slightly, as if he agreed. “Still,” he said, “I want these children to know we tried, and what we can’t do now, maybe one day they will.”

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Taylor, Mildred D.. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics) (Logans Book 4) (pp. 164-165). Penguin Young Readers Group. Kindle Edition.