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“Have you seen how much NASA wants from us so they can fly to Mars and back? We’re not getting to another star. Ever. And nobody’s coming here. Hell, why would they?”
Donald thought about what it cost a family to do a country proud.
All it took was for a lot of seemingly decent people to put the wrong person in power, and then pay for their innocent choice.
if everyone was trying to get to where they didn’t need one another, how exactly was that supposed to help them all get along?
“When there’s only God to blame, we forgive him. When it’s our fellow man, we destroy him.”
His discovery was that evil men arose from evil systems, and that any man had the potential to be perverted. Which was why some systems needed to come to an end.
a part that found being the prisoner was so much easier than remaining on guard.