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the Republic will make the FTL technology available to those nations that are signatories to the treaty and work to ensure humanity shares
These Alliances are free to make piecemeal treaties, even in strategic matters.
Is "work to ensure" a requirement of membership, or an expected outcome of alliance?
“Obviously somebody had been appallingly incompetent and he hoped to God it wasn't him.”
― The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“You ever think that maybe what you are is what’s trapping you inside whatever it is you’re trapped inside?”
― Deadhouse Gates
― Deadhouse Gates
“Identity” had been forever changed by the Internet; formerly it had meant “who you really are” but now it meant “any one of a number of persistent faces that you can present to the digital universe.”
― Fall; or, Dodge in Hell
― Fall; or, Dodge in Hell
“Curiouser and curiouser!” Cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English).”
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
“A civilization can as easily drown in what it knows as in what it doesn’t know.”
― Deadhouse Gates
― Deadhouse Gates
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