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21 " Make it all a little unpredictable. How about "
― Lee Child , Running Blind (Jack Reacher, #4)
22 " have tubs? "
23 " swamp. "
24 " Why interstate?” “Why do you think the interstates were built? Not so the Harper family could drive from Aspen to Yellowstone Park on vacation. So the Army could move troops and weapons around, fast and easy. "
25 " Одиночки никому не страшны, потому что любого одиночку можно смять простым числом. В любом случае, одиночка рано или поздно или умрёт, или уедет, или потеряет интерес. Для того, чтобы произвести нужное впечатление, требуется организация. "
26 " house. Out of sight, out of mind. That was the way he wanted it. He crossed the shoulder and leaned on his mailbox, watching "
27 " It amused him and he smiled and then people stayed even farther away. From that point onward he knew cities were just the same as every other place, and for every city person he needed to be scared of there were nine hundred and ninety-nine others a lot more scared of him. He used the knowledge like a tactic, and the calm confidence it put in his walk and his gaze redoubled the effect he had on people. The dynamics of the city. "
28 " The Army changes the rules all the time. Go back fifty years, it’s OK to harass blacks, then it’s not. It’s OK to shoot gook babies, then it’s not. A million things like that. Hundreds of men were canned one after the other, for some new invented offense. Truman integrated the Army, nobody started killing the blacks who filed complaints. This "
29 " quickest "
30 " The house makes me feel bad,” he said. “You make me feel good. I only know how I feel. "
31 " window. Reacher "
32 " a farrago "
33 " She glanced at him. He smiled. “The Army paid them all off, "
34 " Every state puts a lot of effort into the first mile of its highways, to make you feel you’re entering a better place from a worse one. Reacher wondered why they didn’t put the effort into the last mile instead. That way, you’d miss the place you were leaving. "
35 " I’m saying a scattergun approach will always look good, as long as you put the spotlight on the successes and sweep the failures under the rug. "
36 " As a rule, the Bureau and the military don’t get along too well.” “Well, there’s a big surprise. Who the hell do you guys get along with? "
37 " A problem shared is a problem halved. "