“But there is one way in this country in which all men are created equal—there is one human institution that makes a pauper the equal of a Rockefeller, the stupid man the equal of an Einstein, and the ignorant man the equal of any college president. That institution, gentlemen, is a court”
— Atticus Finch
Simplified Meaning:
In simple terms, this quote means that in this country, everyone is treated the same in a court of law. No matter if someone is poor or rich, smart or not, educated or not, the court sees everyone as equal.
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