Then the Union forces burned the University of Alabama.′ Uncle Wiggens opened and closed his fists, wriggling his fingers. I think they were supposed to be the flames, licking at the buildings. ‘The Yankees didn’t want you to have no education. If it hadn’t been for General Lee, that’s Robert E. Lee, mind you, none of you would be here today!

You see, to me, people are like things you drink. Some are like a pot of black coffee, no cream, no sugar. They make me so nervous I start to tremble. Others calm me down enough that I can sort through the words in my head and find something to say.

It’s important to face your fears,” said Liz. “It makes you a better person.

I think a friend is someone who helps you change for the better. And whether you see them once a day or once a year, if it’s a true friend, it doesn’t matter.

Then the Union forces burned the University of Alabama.' Uncle Wiggens opened and closed his fists, wriggling his fingers. I think they were supposed to be the flames, licking at the buildings. 'The Yankees didn't want you to have no education. If it hadn't been for General Lee, that's Robert E. Lee, mind you, none of you would be here today!

It's easy to start a rumor. Much harder to stop it.

He said that things could be different in Little Rock, if only the right people could find their voice. I wanted to be on of those people.

Friendship is more than skin deep.

I think a friend is someone who helps you change for the better. And whether you see them once a day or once a year, if it's a true friend, it doesn't matter.