Confederate Quote by Harper Lee

It's hard when the worst people in the country are cheering, the people with the confederate flag, the people that do anti-Semitism on Twitter,…

— Michael Gerson

In many ways, the North won the Civil War militarily and then lost the peace. You know, a group of writers, included many Confederate…

— Ron Chernow

I'm from Anderson, S.C., but I grew up in the South. So I know what it is to ride to school and have Confederate…

— Chadwick Boseman

I'm not against pulling down our statues of Confederate generals and Confederate leaders.

— Madison Cawthorn

“Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win,” Atticus said.”

— Harper Lee

“Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?" "I don't know, but they did it. They've done it before &…

— Harper Lee

Atticus said that Jem was trying hard to forget something, but what he was really doing was storing it away for a while, until…

— Harper Lee

“She was not on the porch. In later years, I sometimes wondered exactly what made Jem do it, what made him break the bonds…

— Harper Lee

“Nobody knew what form of intimidation Mr. Radley employed to keep Boo out of sight, but Jem figured that Mr. Radley kept him chained…

— Harper Lee

“I wish Bob Ewell wouldn’t chew tobacco,” was all Atticus said about it. According to Miss Stephanie Crawford, however, Atticus was leaving the post…

— Harper Lee

“Atticus sometimes said that one way to tell whether a witness was lying or telling the truth was to listen rather than watch.”

— Harper Lee

Atticus had said it was the polite thing to talk to people about what they were interested in, not about what you were interested…

— Harper Lee