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> [“That must be the chief reason to become sergeant; so you can assign yourself to monitor the most beautiful security risk.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/that-must-be-the-chief-reason-to-become-sergeant-so-you-can-assign/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

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## More by James Alan Gardner

> [“I like people thinking I'm an asshole. Being an asshole is my life's vocation; I'm a goddamned asshole professional.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/i-like-people-thinking-i-m-an-asshole-being-an-asshole-is-my-life-s/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“Given time, a ship's crew will attach sexual innuendo to anything. It makes their jobs more exciting.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/given-time-a-ship-s-crew-will-attach-sexual-innuendo-to-anything-it/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [Some see the glass half full, some see it half empty, and some see it crawling with toxic alien parasites who want to devour…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/some-see-the-glass-half-full-some-see-it-half-empty-and-some-see-it/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [I do not care about the greatest good for the greatest number . . . Most people are poop-heads I do not care about them at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/i-do-not-care-about-the-greatest-good-for-the-greatest-number-most/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“My home is in Banff, Alberta, up in the Rockies. Waterloo is two time zones east, nine hundred kilometers farther south, and more than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/my-home-is-in-banff-alberta-up-in-the-rockies-waterloo-is-two-time/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“The council is a place where everyone schemes against everyone else, and people talk incessantly about Power with a capital "Pow".”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/the-council-is-a-place-where-everyone-schemes-against-everyone-else/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“That's the first rule of command; be consistent! You can be sadistic, you can be lazy, you can be stupid, but if you're consistent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/that-s-the-first-rule-of-command-be-consistent-you-can-be-sadistic/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“You clutch your comfortable excuses, saying, Someday I'll be brave, it won't take a lot, just give me one more chance and this time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/you-clutch-your-comfortable-excuses-saying-someday-i-ll-be-brave-it/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“We're ruthless bastards and we always play dirty.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/we-re-ruthless-bastards-and-we-always-play-dirty/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [The way past despair and false hope is just letting go. It doesn't improve your odds of survival, but it doesn't waste mental energy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/the-way-past-despair-and-false-hope-is-just-letting-go-it-doesn-t/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [“If you agree to work for us, half the time you won't know the purpose of your duties . . . and when we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/if-you-agree-to-work-for-us-half-the-time-you-won-t-know-the-purpose/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [Ah, but I am more perceptive than most of the universe. Especially the parts of the universe that are vacuum.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/ah-but-i-am-more-perceptive-than-most-of-the-universe-especially-the/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [Fate does not invite ugly boring people to save the world; and if you do try to save the world (without being beautiful, strong,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/fate-does-not-invite-ugly-boring-people-to-save-the-world-and-if-you/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [It is strange how the presence of additional people can make you feel more alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/it-is-strange-how-the-presence-of-additional-people-can-make-you-feel/)

[James Alan Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-alan-gardner/)

> [Having a perilous adventure is always better than comatose safety. Always, always, always, always, always.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-alan-gardner/having-a-perilous-adventure-is-always-better-than-comatose-safety/)

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