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“As we are preparing to land the captain asks that you return your tray tables to the upright position, unfasten your seat belts, and jump out of the helicopter. We’d like to thank you for flying with the U.S. Navy, and hope you will choose to travel with us again in the future.” “The far fucking future,” added Harford. “Amen,” said Ivanov. As”
― John Birmingham, Weapons of Choice

“But later, standing in triage, surrounded by a pile of bloody rags that had been cut from the body of an eight-year-old boy who was now in surgery, having a gangrenous leg amputated, she felt the black heat rising inside her head again. It made her wish she’d gone with Cooper. What the hell is wrong with people that they’d do these things—to little kids? It”
― John Birmingham, Designated Targets

“Like millions of Americans, the others had been helplessly glued to their seats as the world they knew not-so-slowly crumbled all around them.”
― Craig A. Falconer, Not Alone: The Contact Trilogy: Complete Box Set #1-3

“Plus, it’s an optimistic sort of music. People want that at the moment. Who needs death metal when you’ve got the Nazis?” They”
― John Birmingham, Final Impact