The Patriot's Daughter Quotes

“The porcelain doll residing in her white-pillared dollhouse was a mirage.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter

“It seemed ironic to her that women were considered far too meek for the morbidity of war, and yet a child could give their life in a battle they did not even understand.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter

“Men may fight the battle, but women wage the war.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter

“I am afraid, my dear niece, that a ‘mere woman’ is something you most certainly are not.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter

“Peggy is a sovereign nation. She governs herself and those around her by her own laws.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter

“War is a terrible, bloody thing.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter

“Julia Woodhull was many things: a lady of secrets, a patriot’s niece, and a dead man’s daughter. But one thing Julia Woodhull was most certainly not was a fool.”
― Katlyn Charlesworth, The Patriot's Daughter