Quotes Flashcards

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Jim Casy

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“Got a lot of sinful idears - but they seem kinda sensible”

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Jim Casy

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“Maybe all men got one big soul ever’body’s a part of”

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Jim Casy

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“There was the hills, an’ there was me, an’ we wasn’t separate no more”

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4
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Jim Casy

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“You got the right to do what you got to do”

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5
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Jim Casy

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“All that lives is holy”

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Jim Casy

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“You fellas don’t know what you’re doin’. You’re helpin’ to starve kids”

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7
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Ma Joad

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‘a superhuman understanding’

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8
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Ma Joad

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‘the citadel of the family, the strong place that could not be taken’

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9
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Casy on Ma Joad

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“there’s a woman so great with love - she scares me”

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10
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Ma Joad

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“we’re the people that live”

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Ma Joad

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“If you’re in trouble or hurt or need - go to poor people”

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12
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Ma Joad

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“some die, but the rest is tougher”

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13
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Ma Joad

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“Use ta be the fambly was first. It ain’t so now. It’s anybody”

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14
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Tom Joad

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“they comes a time when the on’y way a fella can keep his decency is by takin’ a sock at a cop”

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15
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Tom Joad

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“I know now a fella ain’t no good alone”

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16
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Tom Joad

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“I’ll be ever’where - wherever you look. Wherever they’s a fight so hungry people can eat, I’ll be there”

17
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Uncle John

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“Go down an’ tell ‘em”

18
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General

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“The house was dead, and the fields were dead”

19
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General

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“Having stepped forward, he may slip back, but only half a step, never the full step back”

20
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General

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“For the quality of owning…cuts you off for ever from the ‘we’”

21
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General

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“only means to destroy revolt were considered, while the causes of revolt went on”

22
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General

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“And children…must die because a profit cannot be taken from an orange”

23
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General

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“In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage”

24
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General

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“the break would never come as long as fear could turn to wrath”

25
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General

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twenty families became one family, the children were the children of all