Quote #39

It just happens to be very important to me to win with the hand I was dealt.

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  1. Total strangers trying to kill me make me feel right at home.
  2. Three cheers for literacy... I feel sick.
  3. I'm just dazzled by the glittering tinsel of neo-fascism.
  4. There are a number of people in the universe I'd be willing to double-cross, but my own wounded aren't among 'em.
  5. The will to be stupid is a very powerful force.
  6. The loonies who sought a glorious death in battle found it very early on. This rapidly cleared the chain of command of the accumulated fool…
  7. There is no safety. Only varying states of risk. And failure.
  8. There is a subtle difference between being a prisoner and being a slave. I don't mistake either for being free.

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