What could be behind them?
Had the war brought out a twist in his father's brain?
Why were Germans so impossible?
"My Heavens! father, would you turn me out of my home because we disagree ?" he asked, desperately.
"In my country sons obey their fathers or they go out for themselves." "I've not been a disobedient son," declared Kurt.

"And here in America sons have more freedom--more say." "America has no sense of family life--no honest government.

I hate the country." A ball of fire seemed to burst in Kurt.
"That kind of talk infuriates me," he blazed.

"I don't care if you are my father.

Why in the hell did you come to America?
Why did you stay?
Why did you marry my mother--an American woman ?...