41 Quotes by Beverly Jenkins

Some do, but the big cattle ranchers don’t. They own the land now and it’s made them rich. They don’t care if the tribes are fenced in, starving, and destitute, as long as they can ship their beef.

Hester thought about the political upheaval gripping the country and said, “These are serious times.” “Yes, they are, which is why it’s important to seek out humor and beauty whenever possible. If we don’t, we’ll all be buried beneath the weight of the misery.

And that’s what you aspire to? Being a force to reckon with?” “yes, and to teach girls to aspire to be the same.

No two families are alike,” he said.

So, having been dismissed by his mistress while pining for a woman who belonged to another, he rode out of the city to the abandoned plantation his good friend Hugh had purchased, and hoped he had some cognac on hand.

Pirate thoughts.

Why do men want unmarried women to be so ignorant?

There were undoubtedly worse things than being an unmarried woman in charge of her own life, free to come and go as she pleased, free to explore pleasure.

Had the Army been helpful, maybe the murderer wouldn’t be wherever he was taken.