QUOTES - IMPORTANT QUOTATIONS AND ANALYSIS

The following quotations are important at various points of the story (Grove Press, New York, 2001 ):


1. Reuben Land, in the name of the living God I am telling you to breathe. (page 3; This is the first miracle performed by Jeremiah.)

2. We and the world, my children, will always be at war. Retreat is impossible. Arm yourselves. (page 4; Here Jeremiah prepares his children for the change the world will bring them now that Davy has committed murder.) .........

..........19. Is there a single person on whom I can press belief? No sir. All I can do is say, Here's how it went. Here's what I saw. I've been there and am going back. Make of it what you will. (page 311; This is Reuben's final comment to his story.)


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