He further argues that nonviolence is generally advocated by privileged white people who expect "oppressed people, many of whom are people of color, to suffer patiently under an inconceivably greater violence, until such time as the Great White Father is swayed by the movement's demands or the pacifists achieve that legendary 'critical mass.'"
Ademais, argumenta que a non-violencia é xeralmente defendida polos brancos con privilexios que esperan que "os pobos oprimidos, moitos dos cales son as persoas de cor, sufran con paciencia a violencia inconcibíbel, ata o momento en que o 'Gran Pai Branco' sexa influído polas demandas do movemento ou dos pacifistas cando eles acaden a masa crítica lendaria" (o número suficiente de persoas).