Based on this excerpt, which is a reasonable prediction? Paul and his father will argue about Paul riding Sutcliffe's horses. Paul and his father will come to an understanding about Sutcliffe's horses. Paul will agree with his father that he shouldn't ride horses he doesn't know. Paul will get permission from his father to ride Sutcliffe's horses.

What is most likely the speaker’s reason to open with this? in approaching this problem, we cannot turn the clock back to 1868, when the [fourteenth] amendment was adopted, or even to 1896, when plessy v. ferguson was written. we must consider public education in the light of its full development and its present place in american life throughout the nation. only in this way can it be determined if segregation in public schools deprives these plaintiffs of the equal protection of the laws.