01c. 1996 ADIn his mind progress was always to be measured in inches, especially when you didn’t have yards or even feet of success to show off.David Baldacci / quote ↗
02c. 1996 ADShe apparently didn't expect any trouble but she also never expected everything to go perfectly either. That was a good rule to live by Robie knew. Because perfection was rarely the case in the field.David Baldacci / quote ↗
03c. 1996 ADIf Jackson had learned one thing over the years it was that nothing, absolutely nothing, was above corruption so long as human beings were involved, because, in truth, most people were not above the lure of the dollar or other material entitlements.David Baldacci / quote ↗
04c. 1996 ADIt's the hardest thing in the world to put yourself in someone else's place, try to really feel what they feel, figure out why they do the things they do. Especially when it's easier to stick a label on something. Or someone.David Baldacci / quote ↗
05c. 1996 ADSo the criminals win, that's what you're saying? For now they do. But it's a long game, Jamison. And I always play for the long game.David Baldacci / quote ↗
06c. 1996 ADyou ask too many questions," snapped Cletus.I kept my gaze on Roman. "that's because I get too few answers.David Baldacci / quote ↗
07c. 1996 ADWoe be to the wug who forgets that destroying one part of a thing does not equal victoryDavid Baldacci / quote ↗
08c. 1996 ADThe military is a very cool world to write about. I went down to Ft. Benning, Ga., for military training, and I learned a lot about soldiers and officers and why they joined up and what their life has been like.David Baldacci / quote ↗