Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
If you're a basketball player and you don't stop and take pictures with your fans, you can have an amazing game and everyone still loves you.