“The handful of people in this town who say that fair is not marked White Only; the handful of people who say… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“We're the safest folks in the world," said Miss Maudie. "We're so rarely called on to be Christians, but when we are,… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Miss Maudie’s hand closed tightly on mine, and I said nothing. Its warmth was enough.” — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“When Atticus came home to dinner he found me crouched down aiming across the street. "What are you shooting at?" "Miss Maudie's… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Atticus said to Jem one day, "I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll go after… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“There was indeed a caste system in Maycomb, but to my mind it worked this way: the older citizens, the present generation… — Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird Copy Share Image
“You think about that,” Miss Maudie was saying. “It was no accident. I was sittin‘ there on the porch last night, waiting.… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” That was… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Don't you oh well me,sir," Miss Maudie replied, recognizing Jem's fatalistic noises, "you are not old enough to appreciate what I said.” — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“I simply want to tell you that there are some men in this world who were born to do our unpleasant jobs… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Daylight...In my mind, the night faded. It was daytime and the neighborhood was busy. Miss Stephenie Crawford crossed the street to tell… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Well, did you know he's the best checker-player in this town? Why, down at the Landing when we were coming up, Atticus… — Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird Copy Share Image