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1 " If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. "
― Marc Cameron , National Security (Jericho Quinn, #1)
2 " Life in a police state is pretty good—if you are the state police.” Though "
3 " CRKT "
4 " a quote from Thomas Paine. It was a favorite of his father’s. “If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.” The "
5 " Khulwa was socializing with an unrelated person of the opposite sex—going for a walk, or even having coffee. A university professor in Mecca had been sentenced to one hundred eighty lashes and eight months in jail for being caught at a coffee shop with an unrelated female. It was not unheard of for women to be raped at the hands of overzealous men—punishing their lack of virtue. Such a thing defied understanding, but somewhere in the dark recesses of certain male brains, rape could teach a woman a lesson in chastity. Up "
6 " tears dripping of the end of his nose. “Tell "
7 " HIC SUNT DRACONES "
8 " There’s a man in that office who wants to speak with both of you. He’s wearing a very expensive suit and it’s been my experience that men in uniform should be extremely wary of men in suits. "
9 " I’m gonna have a baby, you son of a bitch—your baby. And guess what, if you haven’t killed him from kicking the hell out of me every day, he’ll never know what Islam is! I’ll raise him to fight your kind. In fact ...” She leaned closer to spit again, her voice rising to a screeching crescendo. “I’m gonna name him Christian! "
10 " Laurie Garret’s The Coming Plague "
11 " Quinn, wearing a tie was like being choked by a very weak man. "
12 " the venerable 1911 design some operators felt had to have been revealed by the Almighty to John Browning. Nestled "
13 " Thomas Paine. It was a favorite of his father’s. “If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. "