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You can't win unless you try to win, but you can lose by trying not to lose.

John G. Hemry

Sagas wouldn't be interesting if terrible things didn't happen to the people in them.

John G. Hemry

I need to stop getting into situations where all my options are potentially bad.

John G. Hemry

There are things we don't do. From this moment forth, let us all ensure our every action reflects well on us and our ancestors. Let us live to the highest standards, lest we win this war only to find ourselves staring in the mirror at the face of our late enemy.

John G. Hemry

Deplorable practices adopted during the last century were repeatedly declared necessary if regrettable in order to win the war. Oddly enough, we've yet to win. You'd think somebody would have asked before this why the regrettable but necessary measures haven't actually produced the promised results.

John G. Hemry

Humans had spent thousands of years climbing out of caves and building technology so they could reach the moon and live in caves again.

John G. Hemry

Security is not a license for people in authority to hide the tactics they would never openly admit to using.

John G. Hemry

John G. Hemry

John G. Hemry

Bio: John G. Hemry is an American author of military science fiction novels. Drawing on his experience as a retired United States Navy officer, he has written the Stark's War and Paul Sinclair series. Under the name Jack Campbell, he has written six volumes of the Lost Fleet series.

Known for:

The Lost Fleet: Dauntless
The Lost Fleet: Relentless
The Lost Fleet: Fearless
The Lost Fleet: Victorious
The Dragons of Dorcastle

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