The book gets its title from something Atticus Finch was told in his childhood when his father gave him a gun.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

The spirit of Anton Leeuwenhoek told me how to make a perfect lens from a diamond of one hundred forty carats.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

In fact,much of what historians know about the president's time at the house is from stories told by those soldiers.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

He told a friend: "I am satisfied that if the election were held now, nothing could prevent me from becoming president.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Anderson told Faulknerto develop his own way of writing, and to use material from his own part of the country.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

He said girls in one Dakar school told him about a lack of bathrooms and textbooks for them, and bullying from boys.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

It told about how mobs of white men had killed black men by hanging them from trees.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

From this small beginning, Faulkner developed a story about the Compson family, told in four different voices.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

I told her it was from the magazine. Then Uncle Caesar drove me back to the hotel.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

But he told students that problems in their own lives should not stop them from learning.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

But she was not told that a doctor had taken cells from her body for testing.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

Simon told me he had stolen the diamond from a man in South America.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

In Washington, a military intelligence official told a Senate committee that Iran could be one year away from producing enough highly-enriched uranium for a nuclear weapon.

VOA: special.2010.04.17

She told reporters from Access Hollywood that her first job is to entertain.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

She told the story of a woman from a poor village in Zimbabwe.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

He told her that he was calling from the top of the world.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

Brown told people that he was a cattle buyer from New York.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

The senator from Kansas told his wife, "The millions of men cursing me today will bless me tomorrow for having saved the country from the greatest threat it ever faced."

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Paul told the hotel clerk he was from Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

Frank Borman's disappointed words from space told the story.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

He recently told the Bangkok Foreign Correspondents Club that reform should come from the news media rather than the government.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06