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quote below because it seemed to pop out at me. You will see why: A boy of maybe fifteen turned to us with tears rolling down his cheeks. "I would have fought! I wouldn't have given up!" Father stooped down to pick up a small bruised petal from the brick pavement; tenderly he inserted it in his buttonhole. "That is good my son," he told the youngster. "Holland's battle has just begun." This could be …

…was being taken away. It is their attitudes that have amazed me and impressed me so far. The Ten Booms have constructed a secret room in their house to hide Jews. They have made connections so that they could secretly keep and handout ration cards to those who had to go hungry. I am so pleased with their bravery and faith. I know that much more is going to happen so I am anxiously awaiting.