S.H. Jucha > Quotes

“agrarian societies don’t repel interstellar invaders.”
― S.H. Jucha, Méridien

“The third SADE, Rayland, who had inhabited Libre as an Independent, was unknown to most Librans. He had been network isolated and studied by Méridien neural scientists ever since he’d been diagnosed as a psychopath after he had stranded his ship and suffocated the entire crew, asking them what it felt like to die.”
― S.H. Jucha, Méridien

“Alex sat upright in his pilot’s seat. “Show me.” On the navigation screen, a thin red line encircled a tiny dot. “Any telemetry available?”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“the best agreement was an honest contract that benefited both sides. “That way,” he’d said, “the two parties are earnest in their mutual participation because each sees the advantage to adhering to the contract.”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” The quote was credited to an Earther named Jimi Hendrix.”
― S.H. Jucha, Clone Crisis

“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
― S.H. Jucha, Clone Crisis

“investigator. “He’s become an inveterate”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“-24- -25- -26- -27- -28- -29- -30- -31-”
― S.H. Jucha, Méridien

“You must admit that what he has accomplished is … admirable,” she said, smiling to herself over her play on words.”
― S.H. Jucha, Libre

“Never underestimate how greatly humans can cripple their society in pursuit of unrealistic ideals.” “Captain,”
― S.H. Jucha, Espero

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― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“afraid I must also mar this wonderful occasion”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“We’re a race of human beings, but do we know what it means to be human? We’re seeing aliens who understand and practice the concepts of generosity and cooperation with others.”
― S.H. Jucha, Conclave

“Why is it that the people who risk the most to build our world are those least cared for in retirement by the very people who benefited from their efforts?”
― S.H. Jucha, Empaths

“The universe is not an equitable place.” “But if we help one another, it can be a better place,” Jodlyne said, reaching out to take Trixie’s brightly colored hand.”
― S.H. Jucha, Celus-5

“Cordelia reviewed her ethics programming, which was limiting her ability to embrace Alex’s concepts. She made some subtle changes to several programs.”
― S.H. Jucha, Méridien

“Your courts are focused on the intricacies of the law. Justice for your citizens has become secondary.”
― S.H. Jucha, Clone Crisis

“The president’s position is about the guidance of our society, not trying to control its every movement.” “Well,”
― S.H. Jucha, Espero

“Clayton Downing,>”
― S.H. Jucha, Libre

“It’s a special person who can lead, but there will always be many who choose to follow a leader.”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“Instead, Haffas saw long blades, worn at the waist, and the warriors carried odd weapons made from the trees of the green. No gesture to step forward was given Haffas, so he stayed where he stood. Eventually, an elderly queen, supported by what Haffas presumed to be her heir, climbed out of the tunnel and eyed him. The queen beckoned him forward, and Haffas walked slowly and with measure toward her. He delivered an emissary’s greeting, dropping to both knees several lengths from her, an indication of nonaggression. Inside the traveler, Willem watched anxiously, analyzing the reception Haffas was receiving. The queen kept him kneeling for a long period, while she eyed both the emissary and the ship. Willem could see”
― S.H. Jucha, Celus-5

“You have a choice in life, Alex. You can help someone in need or stand back and do nothing. And the choice you make determines the person you are.”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships

“Which is why the power hungry are often shortsighted in their plans,” Alex acknowledged. “They live for what they can accumulate in their lifespans, not for what can be done for the generations to come.”
― S.H. Jucha, Sojourn

“don’t expect a good outcome from your actions. Anticipate the worst you can imagine, and then prepare for something twice as bad as that.”
― S.H. Jucha, Vinium

“ Franz”
― S.H. Jucha, Celus-5

“Let’s see what they’re willing to offer us in exchange for our commitment to help them in whatever way we can.”
― S.H. Jucha, The Silver Ships