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Donna Leon

"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

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Amber Hurdle

"A minor request," said Mazer. "Let's not refer to it as the training cage. 'Training' sounds laborious and regimented. Soldiers groan at the word. These men joined the IF to fight, sir. Let's call it the Battle Room."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is considered a major sin to break a contract, if you agreed, especially with military situations."

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Amber Hurdle

"I felt a little uncomfortable because, when I went in to the military, I was the main male vocalist they had and when I came out they had like two or three vocalists. Otis came in when I was in the military, too."

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Amber Hurdle

"We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching."

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Amber Hurdle

"I visited the Chinese side last year. The Chinese are in a constant state of military readiness. They have all their nuclear weapons in the area, presumably trained on targets across the border."

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Amber Hurdle

"We're quickly moving to the point where we will have no military bases in the Northeast, and this undermines support for the military. We are a nation of citizen soldiers."

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Amber Hurdle

"I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service."

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Amber Hurdle

"Not only I lost what I had in the ship, but from the captain and the company generally what was good or worth the taking was carried away; all which was done unknown to the emperor."

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Amber Hurdle

"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

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Amber Hurdle

"The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them?"

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Donna Leon
"I have no memory for what happens in what books. I don't know when I might remember a scene, but beats me what book it's in because there are 14 of them now."

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Donna Leon
"Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it."

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Donna Leon
"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

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Donna Leon
"I find the idea of vigilante justice very attractive. I like the idea that the murderer decides that this person has gone too far, and nothing will happen to him unless she does something to stop him."

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Donna Leon
"The ending is one of my blackest, utterly without hope of any sort."

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Donna Leon
"My head can get to murder and rape for profit because I can understand greed as a human motive, but I cannot understand the voyeuristic desire to watch such a film. I can comprehend one and I cannot comprehend the other."

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