There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.
“Do not allow to slip away from you freedoms the people who came before you won with such hard knocks.”
“We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender.”