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1 " I let all that anger and worry go because they don't belong to me any more than the future does. And I don't wanna feel them anyhow, because the truth is, whatever happens when this war ends, here and now, far from Richmond County, I'm freer than I've ever been. "
― Teresa R. Funke , Dancing in Combat Boots
2 " The only difference between a grown-up's mistake and a child's is the size of the consequence. "
― Teresa R. Funke , Doing My Part (Home-Front Heroes)
3 " The tears are falling freely now, and I don't care if he sees them. They're tears of relief for my nephew, worry for my grandfather and my brother, and shame for my mistake. I figure I earned them. "
― Teresa R. Funke , V for Victory (Home-Front Heroes)
4 " One day this war will end. And when it does, Tule Lake will be just a memory. "
― Teresa R. Funke , The No-No Boys (Home-Front Heroes)
5 " This is how hatred begins -- with a muffled laugh on a hot night and a knock on the door. "
― Teresa R. Funke , Wave Me Good-bye (Home-Front Heroes)
6 " We make the things that matter, matter. "