Quotes by Patricia Roberts

“Ive never heard from the President. Hes never sent his condolences and never acknowledged my son personally, and thats what I ask of him.”

“Hopefully, while were there we will be able to talk to the president and get some answers and hear what he has to say,”

“I have never seen a movement so powerful. You really had to be there,”

“I have only recently moved back to Zetland Road and it is a better place than when I left. It seems to have quietened down a lot. There used to be a lot of young people fighting and drinking in the street but, I haven’t seen anything like that this year.”

“I cant bring my son back, but I can stop other sons and daughters from being killed. Powerful things happen in numbers. We need (more parents) to stand up, so we can stop this war.”

“[Her traveling companion, Patricia Roberts of Lithonia, Ga., whose son was killed in Iraq in 2003, echoed the comments of her friend.] I cant bring my son back, but I can stop other sons and daughters from being killed, ... Powerful things happen in numbers. We need (more parents) to stand up, so we can stop this war.”

“They had The Godfather theme, like Im coming back to take the throne. This is mine and Im taking it back. They had their game faces on. The Quad was very precise. I thought they were creative.”