The Road to Yuba City Quotes

“If you've got a Mexican last name, you've got a strike against you.”
― Tracy Kidder, The Road to Yuba City: A Journey into the Juan Corona Murders

“En route to California I had a few drinks with an American executive for Falstaff Brewing Company who said he'd been a hobo from '37 to '39. He talked about a friend of his who had lost his legs beneath a freight train and died. He told me he knew something about farm labor contractors. "Killers," he called them. And said it again, "Killers.”
― Tracy Kidder, The Road to Yuba City: A Journey into the Juan Corona Murders