Abuse of power Quote by Diane Chamberlain

“Fellow veterans, you served; you deserve. You earned your VA disability benefits by serving our country.”

— Brian Reese

“How can you render the duties of justice to men when they may destroy you?”

— Anonymous

“...I managed to make it clear that what I most wanted was time to grow up. The war had not matured me; I was…

— Robertson Davies

“I want you to think of me as a soldier,’ she persists. ‘A soldier in this war who’s doing what needs to be done.”

— Pittacus Lore

“Perhaps there is something good that had come from this war: everything has been turned around, all the unfairness made grimly plain. It has…

— Jennifer Ryan

“Because while she might be able to feign timidity within the confines of isolation, out here—amid chaos, destruction—I knew she’d become something entirely different.…

— Tahereh Mafi

“Relax now. That’s the beauty of war. Utter subservience to one’s leaders absolves a soldier of the consequences of her actions.”

— Alan Campbell

“Let me tell you what is going to happen. You are going to be executed. You are going to be executed whatever you say…

— C.S. Pacat

“I was court-martialed in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.”

— Thomas Hardy

“Never give up the personal—it will return as a weapon wielded against you. He”

— Gregg Hurwitz

“I have overturned the order. Nothing will ever be the same for any woman in this country again.”

— Philippa Gregory

“Those women talked about me, the men probably did too. But none of them knew what I had, where I was going, who I…

— Nnedi Okorafor