Some negroes lie, some are immoral, some negro men are not be trusted around women - black and white. But this is a truth that applies to the human race and to no particular race of men.

Next morning I awoke, looked out the window and nearly died of fright. My screams brought Atticus from his bathroom half-shaven. "The world's endin', Atticus! Please do something -!" I dragged him to the window and pointed. "No it's not," he said. "It's snowing.

They've done it before and they'll do it again and when they do it -- seems that only the children weep. Good night.

Everybody’s gotta learn, nobody’s born knowing.

Being Southerners, it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of the Battle of Hastings.

We’re so rarely called on to be Christians, but when we are, we’ve got men like Atticus to go for us.

I'm Charles Baker Harris...I can read