Schlagwort: The Handmaid’s Tale

„They know what he was, what he did, and how it felt. They made a deal with him anyway. So maybe what he‘s giving them is more valuable than what he took for me.“

„Wow. You‘ve gone soft in Toronto. Must be all that maple syrup.“

„Why does healing have to be the only goal? Why can‘t we be as furious as we feel? Don‘t we have that right?“

„My name is June Osborne. I‘m a citizen of the United States of America. I seek asylum in the country of Canada.“

„Gilead finds out we took her, no more missions, no more food, no more medicine, nothing for any of these people. You think June is more important than every one of them?“

„I feel safer when we‘re together. Handmaids always walk in twos, remember?“

„This is stupid and dangerous. We‘re going to the front of the war in a refrigerator. “

„June‘s in prison, and we‘re lighting candles.“

„Gilead has a way of bringing out the worst in people. But in June, it brought out the best.“

„Maybe this is as free as we‘re going to get. Maybe we should make the best of it.“