The process of justice can create or bring down one's dignity and respect. To do what is right, and overlook others opinions might take courage, especially when being against what the majority of people believe. In Harper Lee's story, To Kill a Mockingbird, one of the main characters, Atticus Finch, faces this situation. He knows his duty to carry on and teach his family to do the right thing, which includes defending Tom Robinson - …
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…prejudice does not define the harsh reality of the hatred that exists in Maycomb County. Atticus believed that if even one person stopped being prejudiced, it would make a big difference. Atticus' principles and morals are very much valued and wants his children acquire the same knowledge also, this is simply because morals such love for all human beings, importance of living things, and an open attitude toward others beliefs and actions are very important.