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.

Harper Lee in To Kill a Mockingbird

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Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926 – February 19, 2016) was an American novelist. She wrote the 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird that won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and became a classic of modern American literature. Lee received numerous accolades and honorary degrees, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom...

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