1.  "Oh, Abigail, what proper payment for my charity! Now I am undone."

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2.  "I am not some preaching farmer with a book under my arm; I am a graduate of Harvard College."

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3.  "There is either obedience or the Church will burn like Hell is burning."

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Abigail Williams
4.  "Uncle, the rumor of witchcraft is all about; I think you'd best go down and deny it yourself."

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5.  "They want slaves, not such as I.  Let them send to Barbados for any of them."

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6.  "I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart.  I never knew what pretense Salem was.  I never knew the lying lessons I was taught by all these Christian women and their convenanted men.  And now you bid me tear the light out of my eyes?  I will not, I cannot.  You loved me John Proctor, and whatever sin it is, you love me yet!

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John Proctor

7.  "Abby, I may think of you softly from time to time.  But I will cut off my hand before I'll ever reach for you again.  Wipe it out of mind, Abby.  We never touched."

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8.  "This society will not be a bag to swing around your head, Mr. Putnam."

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9.  "I have trouble enough without I come five miles to hear him preach only hellfire and bloody damnation.  Take it to heart, Mr. Parris.  There are many others who stay away from church these days because you hardly ever mention God anymore."

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