The Last Twelve Miles Quotes

“When a civilization goes so off the rails the children in it have no hope of being brought up with decency, God takes his vengeance. God's vengeance is His justice.”
― Erika Robuck, The Last Twelve Miles

“Elizabeth’s heart feels a pang of jealousy, followed by a burst of love at seeing her happy family. It’s both freeing and agonizing not to be needed.
That is the nature of motherhood, she thinks”
― Erika Robuck, The Last Twelve Miles