One day this war will end. And when it does, Tule Lake will be just a memory.
~ Teresa R. Funke
We have no one to go to for help. Not even a church. Anything goes, now that our President Roosevelt signed the order to get rid of us. How can he do this to his own citizens? No lawyer has the courage to defend us. Caucasian friends stay away for fear of being labeled Jap lovers. There's not a more lonely feeling than to be banished by my own country. There's no place to go.
~ Kiyo Sato
Several died the day the bomb was dropped. Some lived six months after the explosion but died anyway. They were all lost. It was so long ago, young man. To you it is a history story. To me it is my life.
~ Joseph G. Peterson
Or was their guilt written plainly, and for all the world to see, across their face? Was it their face, in fact, for which they were guilty?
~ Julie Otsuka
