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Battle cry Quote by Michael Stackpole

“Let's get started. Who's first?" "His name is Kettch, and he's an Ewok." Wedge came upright. "No." "Oh, yes. Determined to fight. You should hear him say, 'Yub, yub.' He makes it a battle cry." "Wes, assuming he could be educated up to Alliance fighter-pilot standards, an Ewok couldn't even reach…” quote by Michael Stackpole
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““Let's get started. Who's first?" "His name is Kettch, and he's an Ewok." Wedge came upright. "No." "Oh, yes. Determined to fight. You should hear him say, 'Yub, yub.' He makes it a battle cry." "Wes, assuming he could be educated up to Alliance fighter-pilot standards, an Ewok couldn't even reach an X-wing's controls." "He wears arm and leg extensions, prosthetics built for him by a sympathetic medical droid. And he's anxious to go, Commander." "Please tell me you're kidding." "Of course I'm kidding." (...) "I'm going to get you, Janson." "Yub, yub, Commander.””

Michael Stackpole

About This Quote

Source Novel: “Star Wars: The New Jedi Order – The Lost Tribe” (2003)

An Ewok with prosthetic limbs overcomes doubt, becoming a determined fighter.

In simple terms: Overcoming limits.

Key Takeaway

Support others’ abilities.

Themes

determination technology inclusion

Mood

admiring hopeful

Type

fictional character

When to use this quote

  • battlefield
  • team leadership
  • disability advocacy

Key Concepts

prosthetics self‑efficacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do prosthetics change identity?
  • What drives the Ewok’s courage?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on technology may raise ethical concerns.

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