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  1. There is no safety. Only varying states of risk. And failure.
  2. The man who assumes everything is a lie is at least as mistaken as the one who assumes everything is true.
  3. The will to be stupid is a very powerful force.
  4. No, no, never send interim reports. Only final ones. Interim reports tend to elicit orders. Which you must either then obey, or spend valua…
  5. I'm just dazzled by the glittering tinsel of neo-fascism.
  6. And what goes on in the head of a walking dead man? What personal failure could he possibly fear more than death itself?
  7. Three cheers for literacy... I feel sick.
  8. 'It didn't work, so let's do it some more'? In my line of work, they call that military stupidity. I don't know what they call it in civili…

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