He was promoting an American way of equal opportunity—just as long as he got his first.
“She’d made some of the most momentous choices in her life before she had any idea of consequences. Some had been thrust on her, some had been expected, some had been impetuous.”
― The Women
― The Women
“Frankie had never known before that words could heal, at least be the beginning of healing.”
― The Women
― The Women
“A real leader has the courage to speak up for change even if other people disagree.”
― Finding Bear
― Finding Bear
“Good-bye, Maysilee Donner, who I loathed, then grudgingly respected, then loved. Not as a sweetheart or even a friend. A sister, I’d said. But what is that exactly? I think about our journey — everything from sniping with her in those early days after the reaping to battling those pink birds. I guess that’s my answer. A sister is someone you fight with and fight for. Tooth and nail.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
“Everything would run its course - come into my life and then leave again, because nothing stayed. Nothing ever stayed.
But things could return.”
― The Seven Year Slip
But things could return.”
― The Seven Year Slip
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