Dear Lord in heaven, if You can't see fit to help this poor sinner in his hour of need, please don't help those dirty murderers either.

Jackson, about to be used as bait in a con-game sting, prays before crossing himself.

— Jackson in Harlem Cycle #1 - A Rage in Harlem (Chester Himes, 1957)

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