Susan Martins Miller > Quotes

“Biscuits and gravy for supper.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“laid out the quill, ink, sand, and paper.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“Desperate times call for desperate measures.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“All Mama wanted was for Kate to grow up and get married to some well-off young man.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“felt slouch hat”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“I am being patient. Very patient. But while I’m being patient, I can still look at the church piano.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“watermelon.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“I pray that during this terrible time, people would come to know the Prince of Peace.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Triumph: The Dust Bowl, World War II, and Ultimate Victory

“Did we in our own strength confide,
Our striving would be losing
Were not the right Man on our side,
The Man of God’s own choosing.
Dost ask who that may be?
Christ Jesus, it is He;
Lord Sabaoth, His name,
From age to age the same,
And He must win the battle. Even”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“I know I’m only a little girl, she thought sleepily, but God, please make me useful.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“Maybe he’ll even run a fifth time.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Triumph: The Dust Bowl, World War II, and Ultimate Victory

“So your father designs airplanes at Boeing, does he?” Pietro asked. “That’s interesting.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Triumph: The Dust Bowl, World War II, and Ultimate Victory

“Steak and licorice and—” “We don’t like licorice,” Jennie interrupted. “We might by then,” Tommy said, “so we want there to be plenty.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Triumph: The Dust Bowl, World War II, and Ultimate Victory

“Lydia, Stephen thought, would leave the front door wide open and dare British soldiers passing by to cross the threshold.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“She’d looked forward”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“Of course we can bring food,”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“Coppock. Amy”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“Let patience have her perfect work.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion

“God’s will that all should come to repentance—that God willed no one to perish or be lost.”
― Susan Martins Miller, American Challenge: Revolution, A New Nation, and Westward Expansion