-"I would not have been able to stand...He will be strong. He is going to use their God to give him strength" (pg 249). This shows that Grant believes that Reverend Ambrose's spiritual beliefs have helped him to succeed in life in stay strong in the hardest of times, which Grant has not been able to do. “Why wasn’t I there? Why wasn’t I standing beside him? Why wasn’t my my arm around him? Why?” Another quote is that ,“I told them that at exactly twelve o’clock they would all get down on their knees and remain on their knees until I heard from the courthouse, whether that took an hour, an hour and a half, or three hours (page 246). This shows that although grant was not there he told his children to pray which shows that he dealt with his emotions in the different way. Even though he was not physically there with Jefferson, he still shows he cared through having his children pray and also by talking to Paul after Jefferson died about his
-"I would not have been able to stand...He will be strong. He is going to use their God to give him strength" (pg 249). This shows that Grant believes that Reverend Ambrose's spiritual beliefs have helped him to succeed in life in stay strong in the hardest of times, which Grant has not been able to do. “Why wasn’t I there? Why wasn’t I standing beside him? Why wasn’t my my arm around him? Why?” Another quote is that ,“I told them that at exactly twelve o’clock they would all get down on their knees and remain on their knees until I heard from the courthouse, whether that took an hour, an hour and a half, or three hours (page 246). This shows that although grant was not there he told his children to pray which shows that he dealt with his emotions in the different way. Even though he was not physically there with Jefferson, he still shows he cared through having his children pray and also by talking to Paul after Jefferson died about his