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Every debate on the Senate floor turns into an endless argument over ‘tone’ or ‘form’ and never about issues of substance—”
“You get to daydream about a glorious Empire because you grew up in the freedom and safety we bought for you.
When each planet was focused only on its own best interests, problems on other worlds were ignored.
She knew how to learn the true measure of an individual: Watch what he does to someone he believes is at his mercy.
A tyrant can make anything seem to be ‘the will of the people.’
You’ve got good instincts, but they won’t help you much if you don’t learn to work as part of a team.”
Answer suffering with kindness.
You’ve never been able to convince yourself you were superior to anyone except through an accident of your birth, which by the way is one of the saddest things I can imagine.”
