The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia Quotes

“Leo Romeo, who had risen above his humble roots to try to make something of himself with bootstrap resourcefulness, was supposed to be the American dream. Instead he had disappeared, one more invisible man. He'd been bled dry for his labor, exploited for his loyalty. His death might have been caused my a mining accident, but that didn't mean it hadn't been cold-blooded murder.”
― Juliet Grames, The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia

“If young people didn’t go around falling in love with this or that, willing to throw their bodies before the cannon, the whole world would have burned down long ago.”
― Juliet Grames, The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia

“Supreme excellence, I reminded myself, consists of breaking the enemy’s will without fighting.”
― Juliet Grames, The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia