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Go Set a Watchman Rules and Order Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

"Do you want your state government run by people who don't know how to run 'em?" (17.107)

Atticus seems to think that black people would have no idea how to work in government, bringing the country into disorder. It seems like the white people running the government, who have no idea what they're doing, do a good enough job on their own.