Name: Just Mercy (2020) - Just Mercy Scene (10/10) | Movieclips
Uploaded: 2021-11-29T18:20:06.000Z
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To-infinitive

I came out of law school with grand ideas in my mind about how to change the world.

Modal verbs - A2

But mr Mcmillan made me realize we can't change the world with only ideas in our minds.

This man taught me how to stay hopeful because I now know that hopelessness is the enemy of justice.

Hope allows us to push forward even when the truth is distorted by the people in power.

It allows us to stand up when they tell us to sit down and to speak when they say be quiet through this work.

I've learned that each of us is more than the worst thing that we've ever done.

The opposite of poverty isn't wealth, the opposite of poverty.

That the character of our nation isn't reflected in how we treat the rich and the privileged, but how we treat the poor, the disfavored and condemned.

Our system has taken more away from this innocent man than it has the power to give back.

But I believe if each of us can follow his lead, we can change this world for the better.

If we can look at ourselves closely and honestly, I believe we will see that we all need justice.

And perhaps we all need some measure of unmerited grace.

I told you all that Yeah, you told me some of that pretty good.