Rank Quote by James Alan Gardner

“I joined the military because there is someone I have to protect.”

— Hiromu Arakawa

“The interesting thing, to the Sergeant, was how these stories were at least in one way quite true to life: you didn’t know whether…

— Nick Harkaway

“Now, there's this about cynicism, Sergeant. It's the universe's most supine moral position. Real comfortable. If nothing can be done, then you're not some…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

“Let’s pretend it is a threat, because you need to understand that the other officers aren’t keeping me safe from you; they’re keeping you…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“Do you think that's a good idea, sir?' 'Yes, sergeant, I do. It was one of mine.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Sergeant Til: Don't worry, I'm not going to kill you today.”

— C.D. Sutherland

“As you all know, Security Is Mortals chiefest Enemy.”

— William Shakespeare

“Be reflective if you must be armed.”

— Timothy Snyder

“To guard our character with unwavering commitment, our best protection comes from being humbly aware of our vulnerability.”

— Lee Ellis

“Is it some law of human nature that you inevitably become whatever your first commander was?”

— Orson Scott Card

“Maybe because from the creative point of view there is nothing so dangerous as security.”

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“Sometimes you have to follow orders so you can stay safe.”

— Lexi Whitlow