Little House on the Prairie (TV Series)

School Mom (1974)

Melissa Gilbert: Laura Ingalls

Quotes 

• Laura Ingalls : But Ma, he's just dumb Abel!

  Caroline : [sharply]  What did you say?

  Laura Ingalls : I said... he was just dumb Abel.

  Caroline : Laura, I'm ashamed of you!

  Mary Ingalls : It's just a nickname. What all the kids call him.

  Caroline : Well, it's a cruel nickname! And the next one I hear use it, my child or any other, is gonna get her mouth washed out with soap, the strongest soap I can find!