Atticus on Black People in Maycomb Flashcards
1
Q
“Before I can live with other folks Ive got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience”.
A
He believes it is right to defend TR, even though no one else would and despite that his kids will be bullied for it.
2
Q
“I certainly am, I do my best to love everybody”
A
Atticus saying he is a ni***r lover because he loves everybody and also is not prejudicial.
3
Q
“Ignorant trash people use it when they think somebody’s favouring negroes over and above themselves”.
A
Atticus on the tear ni***r lover.
