Inferno Squad Quotes

“Iden was, as far as she knew, the sole survivor out of over a million victims of this act of rebel terrorism.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“It’s all for the glory of the Empire, honey, and don’t you forget it.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Even here, even now, one did not joke about the Emperor.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“do, succeed, excel.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Don’t boast, her father had told her. Accomplish. Then let others notice and react appropriately.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“It took seven hours for Azen to die.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“You’re helping to bring freedom to the galaxy. So that one day, everywhere, people will be safe to express themselves. To enjoy, without fear. That’s what the rebels want, in the end. That’s all we want.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“tyranny cannot stand forever. It is an ugly beast that must feed. Eventually, the Empire will devour everything it has, and will turn on its own.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Because that kind of killing is personal. And when it gets personal, it gets ugly, and some of that ugliness spills onto you.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“I don’t want to be part of mass murder,”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Over a million people. So fast. Gone, just like that.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“She eluded detection and relieved the rebels of one of their hyperspace-capable vessels.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Revenge—no, nothing as petty as that; justice for the deaths of hundreds of thousands—was the focus now.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“It’s a promise to the rebels. “It’s called Inferno Squad.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Then he called out, “Dahna! Our newest member wants to know why you want to dance, since you were forced to as a slave.” Iden expected everything to come to an awkward, if not downright hostile, halt. Instead, the teal-skinned woman threw back her head and laughed. “Because I can, child,” she said. “Not because I have to. Because I want to. Because I can dance, or sing, or not do any of those things if I don’t feel like it. I dance because I’m happy, here, with my family. I dance because I am free.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“The daughter of renowned Admiral Garrick Versio of the Imperial Security Bureau and famous artist Zeehay Versio may be a traitor to the glorious Empire,” holojournalist Alton Kastle stated, with just the right amount of horror in his smooth voice. “Captain Iden Versio has been recorded as spouting lies about the Empire and inciting violence, denouncing the brave subjects of the Death Star battle station who lost their lives while she survived. This is not in keeping with the behavior of the highly decorated captain hitherto, but the words are damning. “She is slated for an immediate court-martial. Hero of the Empire Admiral Nasha Garvan will prosecute, while the specialized legal-analyst droid HM-12 will provide proper defense as required by Imperial Navy law.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“The Death Star had destroyed an entire planet. Yes, it had been a rebel hotbed, a positive nest of treason. But surely not everyone who had died had hated the Empire. The destruction of the Death Star hit closer to home, as she had lost people she knew, but at least there had been no civilians on it. No children.”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“As nearly all on the Death Star had been ordered to do, with their own eyes or on a screen, Iden had stood and watched. By their treasonous actions, the rebels on Alderaan had brought destruction not only on themselves, but on the innocents they always seemed so keen to protect. She”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Kage,”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad

“Let’s celebrate the birth of Inferno Squad with a bottle of rebel tears!” The”
― Christie Golden, Inferno Squad