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“If i didn’t I couldn’t hold my head up in town'” meaning his “placement” would slowly fade away because he’s a lawyer and should take any case he is asked to.

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One night Atticus says to scout, “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it” (Lee 30).

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Having Atticus kill the mad dog and become the representative for Tom's trial shows the moral responsibility that Atticus feels to teach his kids right from wrong, "'I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what'" (Lee 115).

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Despite this though, Miss Maudie shows compassion to Boo Radley by acknowledging his humanity: “‘His name’s Arthur and he’s alive,’ she said’” (Lee 285).

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Mrs.Gates was explaining what was going on in Nazi Germany then she proceeded to shame Hitler and said that America was better than Germany believing they had no prejudice and scout picked up on it: "Jem, how can you hate Hitler so bad an' then turn around and be ugly about folks right at home" (Lee, 247).

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Mr Dolphus Raymond who was thought to be the town drunk and the father of biracial children, told Scout :“‘Secretly, Miss Finch, I’m not much of a drinker, but you see they could never, ever, understand that I live like I do because that’s the way I want to live '”(lee chapter 20).

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When Bob Ewell shouted out in the trial. “'I seen that black blank yonder ruttin on my Mayella.'”  (Lee 214)

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But the one that particularly stands out because of its significance later on in the book is his talk with Scout about empathy. Atticus says, "'You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view,'” (Lee 33).

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"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view . . . until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."

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Jem demonstrates what he thinks is his bravery when he and Dill play a game called Boo Radley:  "Jem's head at times was transparent: he had thought that up to make me understand he wasn't afraid of Radleys in any shape or form, to contrast his own fearless heroism with my cowardice" (Lee 51).

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Before the mad dog incident, Scout starts describing her father Atticus, she believes that "Atticus was feeble: he was nearly fifty" Scout goes on to compare her father to others "but when Jem wanted to tackle him Atticus would say 'I'm too old for that son"' (Lee 118).

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Miss. Gates talking nasty about Tom Robinson, and the black community in Maycomb and said: “‘It’s time somebody taught ‘em a lesson, they were gettin’ way above themselves, an’ the next thing they think they can do is marry us’” (Lee 250).

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Mrs. Gates tells the children “'That’s the difference between America and Germany. We are a democracy and Germany is a Dictatorship. Dictator-ship. Over here we don’t believe in persecuting anybody,'” ( Lee 281).

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Scout overheard her teacher say "'Over here we don’t believe in persecuting anybody. Persecution comes from people who are prejudiced'" (Lee 249).

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Atticus is talking to Jem about Tom Robinson's situation and how messed up it is that the judges would take Mr. Ewell's word over Toms only because he's black. Atticus says, “ 'As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don’t you forget it—whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash.' "

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Outside of the trial, when Dill runs out of the courtroom, the children run into Dolphus Raymond, and discover that he is, in fact, not the town drunk: “‘You mean all you drink in that sack’s Coca-cola? Just plain Coca-cola?’ ‘Yes ma’am,’ Mr. Raymond nodded” (Lee 228).

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I will mark it green.

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Make it yellow!

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I will make it red or a peer editor will make it red.

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The night of the pageant, Scout observes, “The weather was unusually warm for the last day of October” (Lee 135).

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Ex. Atticus’s kind treatment of Mrs. Dubose was part of why Scout believed him to be “the bravest man who ever lived” (Lee 55).

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When Bob Ewell attacks the children, Scout says that “Something crushed the chicken wire around me” (Lee 139).

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In his closing statement, Atticus reminds the jury that all men should be treated equally under the law: “Our courts have their faults, as does any human institution, but in this country our courts are the great levelers, and in our courts all men are created equal” (Lee 110).