33 Quotes by Alan Gratz

You Americans think you can fix everything by throwing money at it,” she added. “But your friend was right. This is like the Stone Age. Because no one will let us get past the Stone Age. Not when there is nothing but war. Do you understand? The best thing you can do to help us is leave us alone.

Head down, hoodie up, eyes on the ground. Be unimportant. Blend in.

Ichariba choodee,” she said in Okinawan. It meant, “Now that we’ve met, we’re family.

No. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning,” Lito said, looking up into the red-tinged clouds. “A storm is coming.

Fear isn’t a weakness. Anyone who’s never been afraid is a fool.

There was no letter in the Jewish stars though. No matter where we had come from, we had no country. We were only Jews.