The Invisible Man's grandfather's deathbed diatribe tells the younger generation not to tolerate this injustice inflicted on them by white people. The grandfather said to them: “I want you to overcome them with yeses, to undermine them with smiles, to accept them to die and destroy them, to let them swell you until they vomit or open wide. » (Ellison 344) The invisible man is blamed from this speech until the end of the story. When he understands that he can use this education to better advance his race, his guilt disappears..