FOLKS in Classic Quotes

1  Grown folks don't have hidin places.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4

2  She says they're clean-living folks.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 9

3  You, Miss Scout Finch, are of the common folk.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

4  Nome, I mean the folks on our street are all old.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 10

5  Folks in this town who think they're doing right, I mean.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

6  "Folks call me Dill," said Dill, struggling under the fence.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

7  He always spoke nicely to me, no matter what folks said he did.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 5

8  Atticus said Calpurnia had more education than most colored folks.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

9  That's okay, ma'am, you'll get to know all the county folks after a while.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 2

10  "That is three-fourths colored folks and one-fourth Stephanie Crawford," said Miss Maudie grimly.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 5

11  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.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

12  There's some folks who don't eat like us," she whispered fiercely, "but you ain't called on to contradict 'em at the table when they don't.'

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

13  In certain circumstances the common folk judiciously allowed them certain privileges by the simple method of becoming blind to some of the Ewells' activities.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 3

14  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.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 11

15  But Dill got him the third day, when he told Jem that folks in Meridian certainly weren't as afraid as the folks in Maycomb, that he'd never seen such scary folks as the ones in Maycomb.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

16  The Levy family met all criteria for being Fine Folks: they did the best they could with the sense they had, and they had been living on the same plot of ground in Maycomb for five generations.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 15

17  Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense they had, but Aunt Alexandra was of the opinion, obliquely expressed, that the longer a family had been squatting on one patch of land the finer it was.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13