Jack

“What was safety, anyway, but the sound of a bomb falling on someone else's home?”
― Omar El Akkad, American War

“Never let a rigid itinerary discourage you from an unexpected adventure.”
― Josiah Bancroft, Senlin Ascends

“She held the woman's hand but the hand was now simply weight. She listened as the men returned north toward the gate from which they'd first entered. They passed close to her tent. It seemed an endless procession, thousands strong. She imagined them not as men, not even as human, but as a dark, daylong season: a primal winter.”
― Omar El Akkad, American War

“History is the propaganda of the victors.”
― Louis de Bernières, Corelli’s Mandolin