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Harper Lee

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The only way in which all men in America are equal, is in the courtroom - Atticus


— Harper Lee


#equality

Kill all the blue-jays you want. But its a sin to kill a mockingbird.


— Harper Lee


#inspirational

No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change . . . It's a good one, even if it does resist learning.


— Harper Lee


#change

Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of walking right in for coffee. But they wouldn't dream of interrupting you at golf.


— Harper Lee


#dream #golf #home #interrupting #know

Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.


— Harper Lee


#before #conscience #folks #got #i

The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.


— Harper Lee


#conscience #majority #one thing #person #rule

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.


— Harper Lee


#many #only #profit #receive #wise

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.


— Harper Lee


#book #equals #makes #read #think

I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.


— Harper Lee


#i #i think #just #just one #kind

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.


— Harper Lee


#books #got #here #hitting #joke






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It remains a bestseller with more than 30 million copies in print. The following month at the Browns' East 50th townhouse Harper Lee received a gift of a year's wages from them with a note: "You have one year off from your job to write whatever you please. [citation needed]
Lee arrived in New York City in 1949 aged 23.

Nelle Harper Lee (born April 28 1926) is an American author known for her 1961 Pulitzer-Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird which deals with the issues of racism that the author observed as a child in her hometown of Monroeville Alabama. Lee has received numerous honorary degrees but has always declined to make a speech. Despite being Lee's only publiHarper Leed book it led to her being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her contribution to literature.

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