Worthy of Trust Quotes

“They had died so we might live, so our cause and country might live. And unless someone remembered them and told their story, their lives and sacrifices would be lost forever.”
― Erin Makela, Worthy of Trust: That Word Honor: Book I

“It wasn't easy to convince most women to venture toward gunfire in a snowstorm in the dark to find wounded, but a surprising number volunteered. These were not the wives of lords or wealthy merchants or generals but the wives of frontiersman, who were used to shouldering the burden of survival alongside their husbands.”
― Erin Makela, Worthy of Trust: That Word Honor: Book I

“Being afraid doesn't make you a coward," I told Remy, echoing what Dr. Warren had told me all those years ago. "A coward wouldn't be here. A coward wouldn't share their fears. They would just go on pretending until they couldn't anymore. You--we-- can do anything the rest of them can do. A few differences in anatomy doesn't change our ability.”
― Erin Makela, Worthy of Trust: That Word Honor: Book I

“I did what needed to be done, Whitley. If we are not willing to take risks, if we do not charge forward bravely, then the fist of tyranny will close around us once more, and this time there will be no way to free ourselves. We have one chance to win our freedom, and we'll lose that chance if we wait for others to act.”
― Erin Makela, Worthy of Trust: That Word Honor: Book I