The Oncoming Storm Quotes

“They’re politicians,” her father pointed out dryly. “A good grip on reality isn’t part of the job description.”
― Christopher Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“Everything on the list seemed to have been renamed with a victory theme, as if it was a vital contribution towards winning the war. “I’ll have the Victorious Curry with Starship Rice.”
― Christopher G. Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“But then, she was alive and her enemies weren’t”
― Christopher G. Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“Could her father save her from execution if she shot the admiral? She was tempted to find out.”
― Christopher G. Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“There was no lie —or false conclusion—so dangerous as the one you wanted to believe.”
― Christopher G. Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“that there were no certainties in war. War was a democracy. The enemy got a vote too. Whatever choices the enemy CO made could be relied upon to screw up or limit the choices available to his opponents.”
― Christopher Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“William glanced at the captain. The way she sat suggested she was tense—and that she disliked the princess on sight. William wasn’t sure why, but he knew that women tended to pick up on subtle points men missed. Or maybe she just felt dowdy when compared to the princess.”
― Christopher Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“who can dare claim to believe in God when they slaughter civilians merely to gain a slight advantage?”
― Christopher Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“Most political decisions were made after careful backroom discussions, well away from the media, and then presented”
― Christopher Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm

“Money talked; common sense walked. Everything had a price, even religious fervor.”
― Christopher Nuttall, The Oncoming Storm