They Never Threw Anything Away Quotes

“You know, you asked me about our lives during the “Great Depression.” None of us called it that then. It was just hard times.”
― Ed Linz, They Never Threw Anything Away: Memories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived It

“Looking back, we were poor, but no one told us.”
― Ed Linz, They Never Threw Anything Away: Memories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived It

“Many of this generation, such as Clair, sacrificed dreams of what they wanted to do, in order to do what they had to do for a living. I wonder how many of us, or our descendants, would be able to do so well under such trying circumstances.”
― Ed Linz, They Never Threw Anything Away: Memories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived It