“Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where reason ends.” — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Way back about nineteen-twenty there was a Klan... The Ku Klux's gone... It'll never come back. — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“I had never encountered a being who deliberately perpetuated fraud against himself.” — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“It might be because he knows in his heart that very few people in Maycomb really believed his and Mayella’s yarns. He… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“How could they do it, how could they?" "I don't know, but they did. They've done it before and they did it… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“They try to strike terror in Southern mothers, lest their children grow up to fall in love with Negroes. If they didn’t… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“You know the truth, and the truth is this: some Negroes lie, some Negroes are immoral, some Negro men are not to… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Then Mr. Underwood's meaning became clear: Atticus had used every tool available to free men to save Tom Robinson, but in the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“There’s nothing more sickening to me than a low-grade white man who’ll take advantage of a Negro’s ignorance. Don’t fool yourselves—it’s all… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Some negroes lie, some are immoral, some negro men are not be trusted around women - black and white. But this is… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Whether Maycomb knows it or not, we're paying the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do right.… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“No jury in this part of the world's going to say, "We think you're guilty, but not very," on a charge like that. It… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
That proves something- that a gang of wild animals can be stopped, simply because they're still human. — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“I wanted you to see something about her—I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“folks don’t like to have somebody around knowin’ more than they do. It aggravates ’em. You’re not gonna change any of them by talkin’… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Writing is something you'll never learn in any university or at any school. It's something that is within you, and if it isn't there,… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“To begin with, this case should never have come to trial. The state has not produced one iota of medical evidence that the crime… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Naw, Jem. I think that there is just one kind of folks. Folks." Jen turned and punched his pillow. WHen he settle back his… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“The course of English Literature would have been decidedly different had Mr. Wordsworth owned a power mower.” — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
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