"Well, they’re Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of walking right in for co…"

"Lawyers, I suppose, were children once."

"Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."

"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view — until you climb into his skin…"

"As I inched sluggishly along the treadmill of the Maycomb County school system, I could not help receiving the impres…"

"And it's certainly bad, but when a man spends his relief checks on green whiskey his children have a way of crying fr…"

"The sixth grade seemed to please him from the beginning: he went through a brief Egyptian Period that baffled me — he…"

"When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness' sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are chil…"

"Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they're not attracting attenti…"

"Recently I have received echoes down this way of the Hanover County School Board's activities, and what I've heard ma…"