Octavia Butler Quote

I'm not a demagogue.
That's too bad. That leaves the field to people who are demagogues—to the Jarrets of the world. And there have always been Jarrets. Probably there always will be.

Chapter 20 (p. 395) - Parable of the Talents (1998)

I'm not a demagogue. That's too bad. That leaves the field to people who are demagogues—to the Jarrets of the world. And there have always been...

I'm not a demagogue. That's too bad. That leaves the field to people who are demagogues—to the Jarrets of the world. And there have always been...

I'm not a demagogue. That's too bad. That leaves the field to people who are demagogues—to the Jarrets of the world. And there have always been...

I'm not a demagogue. That's too bad. That leaves the field to people who are demagogues—to the Jarrets of the world. And there have always been...