Mobilization Quotes

“[...] hating someone just because they looked up to a different flag was about as foolish as believing in one’s own.”
― Yoshiki Tanaka, Mobilization

“If the people are the ones who support the dictator, then it’s also up to them to resist and demand their emancipation. It’s been thirty years since I was exiled to this country, but there’s one question I still can’t answer: How does one reconcile the paradox of a majority that desires dictatorship over democracy?”
― Yoshiki Tanaka, Mobilization

“If you ask me, political power is like a sewer system. Without one, society can’t function. But the stench from it clings to everything it touches. No one wants to get near it.”
― Yoshiki Tanaka, Mobilization

“With one finger, Yang Wen-li was capable of mobilizing a giant fleet of tens of thousands of ships in battlespaces all across the universe. And yet, this young man, who had originally aspired to be a historian, wasn’t the main actor in every scene of this drama called life. In some, he was the ham actor who couldn’t wrap a tongue around his lines to save his life.”
― Yoshiki Tanaka, 銀河英雄伝説 5 風雲篇 [Ginga eiyū densetsu 5]