Edward Robinson Quotes in Bobby (2006)

Edward Robinson: You've got... shit to offer. You've got no poetry, you've got no light. No one looking at you going, "Damn... look at that Miguel. I want... some of what he's got." All you have is your anger.

Edward Robinson: Let's send the brown man back across the border.

Miguel: We didn't cross the border, the border crossed us.

Edward Robinson: White folks ain't trying to keep you down. White folks just don't like to be pushed into a corner. They'll come around. You just got to make it look like it was their idea, like they're the ones that thought of it. They need to feel like they're the great emancipators. Like it was theirs to give in the first place. Let'em have it. I mean, if that's all it takes, let them have it.

Edward Robinson: I was like you once, I had anger. Then when Dr. King was gone... Anger like you couldn't even imagine.