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“Ten minutes later, the locks on the door that led to the cells snapped open and another guard ushered Mandy Kerrigan into the room. Robin thought that Mandy looked sad and defeated. Her shoulders slumped, and the ferocity that had unnerved Robin when they fought was nowhere to be found.”
― Phillip Margolin, Betrayal

“But the prevailing and indelible lesson, learned through traumatic personal experience, was his understanding of the family’s security. War and industrial innovation could destroy the life a family had made for itself.”
― Douglas Brunt, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

“John thought that the greatest thing about America was its generosity, with spirit and hope and faith, but also with land and objects and inventions, a culture of magnanimity he would mourn if it were lost.”
― Katherine Vaz, Above the Salt