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“Unlike the huge majority of the current generation in the West, the men on both sides at Dien Bien Phu did not live at a time or in places where they enjoyed the luxury of disregarding [that war is what human beings do]; and we, who are lifelong civilians, have not earned the right to sit in judgement over them.”
― The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam
― The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam
“I suppose one of the reasons we’re all able to continue to exist for our allotted span in this green and blue vale of tears is that there is always, however remote it might seem, the possibility of change.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
“He is, however,” Amos continued, “keeping a constant rail gun lock on the Israel’s reactor.”
Holden ran his fingers through his hair. “So not too generous, then.”
“Say pretty please, but carry a one-kilo slug of tungsten accelerated to a detectable percentage of c.”
― Cibola Burn
Holden ran his fingers through his hair. “So not too generous, then.”
“Say pretty please, but carry a one-kilo slug of tungsten accelerated to a detectable percentage of c.”
― Cibola Burn
“Hope,’ he said. ‘Damn thing never leaves you alone.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
“For 56 days they had given everything, endured everything; they had achieved the impossible, not once but again and again. They deserved to win; and if they were now being robbed of victory, then the real thieves weren't the People's Army, the 'rats of the Nam Youm', or anyone else in the filth of this last valley, but men who slept between clean sheets far away.”
― The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam
― The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam
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