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InVoluntar în Războiul Altora

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“With the one who is your brother in arms, you share both good and bad. You share the sweltering heat of summer and the burning sun that beats down on your head as you march. You share the autumn rains that turn roads, trenches and individual foxholes to mud. You share the cold and harshness of winter, and when everything is frozen around you, any source of physical or soul warmth, you share it with him. In spring, when nature comes back to life, you share the longing for loved ones, for home, for life before the war. With your comrade, you share joys and sorrows, possibly even the mass grave at the end, but above all life in the worst and most unfriendly conditions. Simion addressing Paul”

“But, like all metaphoric wars, the copyright wars are not actual conflicts of survival. Or at least, they are not conflicts for survival of a people or a society, even if they are wars of survival for certain businesses or, more accurately, business models. Thus we must keep in mind the other values or objectives that might also be affected by this war. We must make sure this war doesn't cost more than it is worth. We must be sure it is winnable, or winnable at a price we're willing to pay.”

“Ronald Spiers: The only hope you have is to accept the fact that you're already dead. The sooner you accept that, the sooner you'll be able to function as a soldier is supposed to function: without mercy, without compassion, without remorse. All war depends upon it.”

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