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Harper Lee: I'm no idealist...

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I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is no ideal to me, it is a living, working reality.

Source: Atticus Finch, in To Kill a Mockingbird, pt. 2, ch. 20 (1960)
-- Harper Lee, (Apr 28 1926-2016), US novelist; She won a Pulitzer prize in 1961 for her only novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, 1960.


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