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Wormhole (The Rho Agenda, #3) Wormhole by Richard Phillips
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“World War II acronym, SNAFU. Situation normal, all fucked up.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“This world will try to beat you down. Only laughter can counteract that. Laughter is ammunition. Resupply often.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“That which you don’t understand, you fear. That which you fear, you hate.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“as if national stability had been nothing more than an illusion, looking for an excuse to come tumbling down.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“There are two kinds of people in this world: sheep and wolves. The politicians who lie hidden in holes aren’t wolves. They’re sheep, sending their wolves out to make things happen. Janet and I are wolves. It’s what we’ve trained you to be.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“It reminded Freddy of the World War II acronym, SNAFU.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“Denise had been at the heart of the program from its beginnings in the late twentieth century,”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“Don’t trust anyone, not even your best friends. Love them, but never trust them completely. At critical times, they can be influenced to do things you don’t want.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“This world will try to beat you down. Only laughter can counteract that. Laughter is ammunition. Resupply often.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“It reminded Freddy of the World War II acronym, SNAFU. Situation normal, all fucked up.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“the only thing you can be sure of in this life is that sooner or later everything goes wrong.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“And remember this. No victory is certain. No situation is hopeless. When you find yourselves in a hopeless situation, change the rules.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“Don’t trust anyone, not even your best friends. Love them, but never trust them completely. At critical times, they can be influenced to do things you don’t want.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“The great American government, with its spirit of free enterprise, had imposed communism on the Native Peoples, and like the system the Bolsheviks had imposed on the Soviet Union, it had yielded the same harvest. The once-proud native people learned to accept government handouts, then to rely upon them. The subsequent loss of pride, self-reliance, and initiative led inevitably to the current plague of alcoholism, obesity, and hopelessness infecting modern tribal societies.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole
“wished he were better at this tact shit. “Mrs. Riles, I came to talk about your husband.”
Richard Phillips, Wormhole