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the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought.
It was his addled understanding of the rules of warfare that the marksman should be given a second chance.
Depression. Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
When food came in, the human beings were quiet and trusting and beautiful. They shared.
When the bombers got back to their base, the steel cylinders were taken from the racks and shipped back to the United States of America, where factories were operating night and day, dismantling the cylinders, separating the dangerous contents into minerals. Touchingly, it was mainly women who did this work. The minerals were then shipped to specialists in remote areas. It was their business to put them into the ground, to hide them cleverly, so they would never hurt anybody ever again.
The past three books I have read are because of this paragraph. At the end of The Vampire Hunter Hunter, the author mentions Time’s Arrow which was inspired by this paragraph.
