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First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4) QUOTES

First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4) QUOTES

1 " Everybody’s got somewhere to go. Just takes some folks longer to figure out where to. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

2 " And asking people to take the time to read and actually think about stuff? Heaven forbid. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

3 " My mom said you always write thank-you letters, and besides, I wanted to. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

4 " Based on my own experience, boys will mess with your heart and girls with your head. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

5 " engine, picked up the pages, ripped off the rubber band, and "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

6 " She wrote the phone number down on another slip of paper, rushed into the bathroom, crumpled up the letter, and flushed it down the toilet. For one paralyzing moment she envisioned federal law enforcement agents hiding somewhere in the White House intercepting her toilet water and reconstructing the letter. But that was impossible. That was the stuff of Orwell’s 1984. Yet in some ways, by living at the White House, she had already seen Orwell’s masterpiece of “fascism perfected” in a way most Americans could never imagine. She "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

7 " for a "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

8 " Farming was a risky proposition under even the best of circumstances. Folks who toiled in the dirt could do everything right and a drought or an early freeze could come and wipe them out. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

9 " Issues. The dreaded word. It seemed so innocuous. Issues. Everyone had issues. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

10 " While it was true that the president of the United States was the world’s ultimate juggler of tasks, it was also a fact that the First Lady, traditionally, was no slouch in that department either. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

11 " When you love someone you got to be prepared to hate too. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

12 " thousand yards of this place.” “Who is she? "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

13 " she glimpsed an aging man who had just lost everything and had no idea what he was supposed to be doing with the time he had left to live. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

14 " I guess it comes down to greed. You don’t pay folks, you make more money. That and thinking one race wasn’t as good as another. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

15 " What’s a quick fling in the sack compared to decades of indifference? "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

16 " The white men had basically crapped all over the only race that could call itself indigenous in America. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

17 " When you didn’t have much, you tended to keep what you had. "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

18 " was dark. He scooted over to the chair that his butt had graced so often he’d worn off the paint. The trach was in her neck, the way they did it for long-term usage, because, for among other reasons, it was easier to keep clean than when it was down the throat. The attached ventilator was pumping away, keeping her lungs inflated. The vitals sign monitor beeped away. One end of an "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)

19 " Kyle "

― David Baldacci , First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4)