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  1. To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 1. Neglected by his parents, Dill makes up outlandish lies to impress Jem and Scout. Like lying about his father being dead. To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 2. Scout to her teacher, when Walter Cunningham Jr. won’t take lunch money from Miss Caroline because he can’t pay it back.

  2. Quote #2. After my bout with Cecil Jacobs when I committed myself to a policy of cowardice, word got around that Scout Finch wouldn't fight any more, her daddy wouldn't let her. This was not entirely correct: I wouldn't fight publicly for Atticus, but the family was private ground. I would fight anyone from a third cousin upwards tooth and nail.

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  4. View All Quotes. #2: “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” #3: “Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win.”.

    • It’s a Sin to Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus said to Jem one day, "I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you’ll go after birds.
    • Atticus on Empathy. "First of all," he said, "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view ...
    • Atticus on Courage. In a flash Atticus was up and standing over him. Jem buried his face in Atticus’s shirt front. "Sh-h," he said. "I think that was her way of telling you—everything’s all right now, Jem, everything’s all right.
    • Atticus on Conscience. "Well, most folks seem to think they’re right and you’re wrong ..." "They’re certainly entitled to think that, and they’re entitled to full respect for their opinions," said Atticus, "but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself.
  5. Cite this Quote. Explanation and Analysis: Unlock with LitCharts A +. “Remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.”. That was the only time I ever heard Atticus say it was a sin to do something, and I asked Miss Maudie about it. “Your father's right,” she said.

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  7. Book One, Chapter I: Doublethink. WAR IS PEACE. FREEDOM IS SLAVERY. IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH. These words are the official slogans of the Party, and are inscribed in massive letters on the white pyramid of the Ministry of Truth, as Winston observes in Book One, Chapter I. Because it is introduced so early in the novel, this creed serves as the ...

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