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The Grapes of Wrath Pa Joad Quotes

Pa Joad

Quote 1

Pa said slowly, "We ain't a gonna do it. We got almost a kin bond. Grampa, he died in your tent." (16.40)

By virtue of the fact that the Wilsons were so generous to the Joads, the two families cannot simply leave each other and return to their individual journeys. They value each other's company more than they value their own success.