1. "Kipling. Yes, he's got a good take on that subject, as I recall. It goes: It's Tommy this, and Tommy that, and chuck him out the brute, but it's 'Saviour of his Country,' when the guns begin to shoot!"
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Eric Thomson, The Path of Duty
2. "Whatever doesn't kill me has made a bad tactical mistake?"
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Eric Thomson, The Path of Duty
3. "Francis Quarles. Do tell? For God and the soldier we adore, in time of danger, not before! The danger passed, and all things righted, God is forgotten and the soldier slighted."
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Eric Thomson, The Path of Duty
4. "Cognitive dissonance and I don’t get along very well."
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Eric Thomson, The Path of Duty
5. "facts, not someone's interpretation of what happens to be popular at the moment."
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Eric Thomson, The Path of Duty