I want to yell so loud that Baby Girl can hear me that dirty ain't a color, disease ain't the Negro side a town. I want to stop that moment from coming - and it come in ever white child's life - when they start to think that colored folks ain't as good as whites.... I pray that wasn't her moment, Pray I still got time. Kathryn Stockett
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  2. When youre sharing a foxhole with another man, you don't worry about what color he is, just whether or not he will protect your back - Lee Benson

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More Quotes By Kathryn Stockett
  1. That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket.

  2. It always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft.

  3. You is kind. You is smart. You is important.

  4. Wasn't that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought.

  5. Truth.It feels cool, like water washing over my sticky-hot body. Cooling a heat that's been burning me up all my life. Truth, I say inside my head again, just for that feeling.

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