Phrase by 'Martha Gellhorn'

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I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Because , War , Out , Germany


I didn't write. I just wandered about.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  About , Just , Write , Wandered


Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the war. I did not understand anything about it. I didn't see how I could write it.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  See , Know , Understand , War


I only knew about daily life. It was said, well, it isn't everybody's daily life. That is why I started.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Life , Why , Said , Daily


Between his eyes, there were four lines, the marks of such misery as children should never feel. He spoke with that wonderful whisky voice that so many Spanish children have, and he was a tough and entire little boy.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Feel , Children , Eyes , Tough


In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Everything , Work , Done , Grass


There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Were , Concentration , France , Ten


It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Children , Men , Women , Victory


And though various organizations in America and England collected money and sent food parcels to these refugees, nothing was ever received by the Spanish.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Nothing , Money , America , Food


But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work, though everyone appreciates very much what they did.

Author: Martha Gellhorn - American Journalist
  Work , Men , Country , Fighting


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