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"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."
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"Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience."
"Conscience is the parliament in our mind. It depends on who holds the majority."
"A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous."
"Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain."
"Good...if you've done things you aren't proud of. It means you have a conscience."
"Conscience doth make cowards of us all."
"We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures."
"There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot."
"The simple, external acts in which you resolve shame and guilt, and set right a debt, by passing by them all and giving something grander even so and instead of. You end the circle by leaving it behind. Conscience brings awareness of the need to change something, but the source of your actions must become inspiration and devotion. You're not doing it to get out of debt; you are doing it because you know it to be the thing to do."
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"Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to my one, but he preferred the magic of his own inventions."
"The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a court-room, be he any colour of the rainbow, but people have way of carrying their resentments right into a jury box."
"I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement."
"It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived."
"One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them."
"We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple."
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