No, everybody's gotta learn, nobody's born knowin'. That Walter's as s…

Harper Lee
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No, everybody's gotta learn, nobody's born knowin'. That Walter's as smart as he can be, he just gets held back sometimes because he has to stay out and help his daddy. Nothin's wrong with him. Naw, Jem, I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks. ✨ Harper Lee (1960). TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
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