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“Ask a Soviet engineer to design a pair of shoes and he’ll come up with something that looks like the boxes that the shoes came in; ask him to make something that will massacre Germans, and he turns into Thomas Fucking Edison.”
― Cryptonomicon
― Cryptonomicon
“Miles exhaled carefully, faint with rage and reminded grief. He does not know, he told himself. He cannot know... "Ivan, one of these days somebody is going to pull out a weapon and plug you, and you're going to die in bewilderment, crying, "What did I say? What did I say?"
"What did I say?" asked Ivan indignantly.”
― The Warrior's Apprentice
"What did I say?" asked Ivan indignantly.”
― The Warrior's Apprentice
“Our people are good people; our people are kind people. Pray God some day kind people won't all be poor.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
“The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.”
― Brothers in Arms
― Brothers in Arms
“This is the thing to bomb. This is the beginning—from "I" to "we". If you who own the things people must have could understand this, you might preserve yourself. If you could separate causes from results, if you could know that Paine, Marx, Jefferson, Lenin were results, not causes, you might survive. But that you cannot know. For the quality of owning freezes you forever into "I", and cuts you off forever from the "we". ”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
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