14. If Negroes obstinately objected to your plan and you still had power, what would you do?
15. What do you think of the following propositions:
a) When you educate Negroes you increase their demands. Either their education should be curtailed or modified or their demands granted.
b) Prejudice has its principal basis in fear.
c) Isolating groups favors the unhampered development of special group prejudices. Do prejudices form a background of conflicts? The greater the isolation, the greater the prejudices and, as would naturally follow, the greater the chances of conflict.
d) A minority of the population should not expect complete justice at the hands of an overwhelming majority.
Their answers are given separately. The letters used to designate the different persons are arbitrary.
A—
I have rather definite opinions of Negroes. As a class they cannot be depended upon. They are shiftless and really must be treated like children. I make allowance for the fact that they have not the years of education back of them.