I think that what we are expecting is a miracle." "Is it wise ?" Maraton asked quietly.

"Don't you think that it may lead to disappointment ?" She considered the thought for a moment and brushed it away.
"We are not afraid, Aaron and I." "You are belligerents, both of you." "And so are you," Julia retorted swiftly.

"What was it you said in Chicago about the phrase-makers ?--the Socialism that flourished in the study while women and children starved in the streets?
Those are the sort of things that we remember, Aaron and I." "This is a country of slow progress," Maraton reminded them.

"One builds stone by stone.

Listen to me carefully, you two.