Peggy is a sovereign nation. She governs herself and those around her by her own laws.

I am afraid, my dear niece, that a ‘mere woman’ is something you most certainly are not.

Men may fight the battle, but women wage the war.

War is a terrible, bloody thing.

It seemed ironic to her that women were considered far too meek for the morbidity of war, and yet a child could give their life in a battle they did not even understand.

The porcelain doll residing in her white-pillared dollhouse was a mirage.

Julia Woodhull was many things: a lady of secrets, a patriot’s niece, and a dead man’s daughter. But one thing Julia Woodhull was most certainly not was a fool.

It was hard to live normally when you were constantly pretending you didn't see what was going on in front of your face.

If you encounter Christ, He will release you from every chain.

She stops speaking, but I can hear her silent sobs. They’re the loudest thing I’ve ever heard.

Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.

I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music.

A lawyer is a gentleman that rescues your estate from your enemies and then keeps it for himself.

We must not just be in the world and above the world, but also of the world. To love it for what it is... is the only task. Avoid it and you are lost. Lose yourself in it, and you are free.

Being a rock star was out of the question. I can't sing.

Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us

We are made to persist. that's how we find out who we are.