Liberation Road Quotes

“His convoy looked good, long and olive drab, strong and aimed straight at the Jerries. Joe Amos Biggs himself hauled five thousand pounds of fuel in his truck bed. “I wish they’d let me fight.” “Why you wanna say something stupid like that?” Boogie John asked. “That’s the second dumbass thing you said this morning. Take a break.” Joe Amos shrugged. “I don’t know. Just figure I could do as good a job as them. That’s all.” “Maybe you could, you being a dumbass.”
― David L. Robbins, Liberation Road: A Novel of World War II and the Red Ball Express

“carried his weapon on his back, but in his hands. “I reckon we don’t give much of a”
― David L. Robbins, Liberation Road: A Novel of World War II and the Red Ball Express