“I sometimes think we deserve to die, we’re all so goddamned stupid.”
Source: The Forge of God (1987), Chapter 50 (p. 342)
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
Greg Bear38
American writer best known for science fiction 1951Related quotes
“You think we’re going to die?”
“Yup.”
“Of this?”
Daniel Abraham (1969) speculative fiction writer from the United States
“Maybe.”
Source: Nemesis Games (2015), Chapter 24 (p. 252)
“I wonder where we go when we die?”
“…Pittsburgh?”
“You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?”
Bill Watterson (1958) American comic artist
“I sometimes wonder why the aristocracy isn’t extinct, the lot of you seem so stupid sometimes.”
Larry Niven book The Mote in God's Eye
Source: The Mote in God's Eye (1974), Chapter 40 “Farewell” (p. 397)
“Not one American soldier is going to die on that goddamned beach.”
George Marshall (1880–1959) US military leader, Army Chief of Staff
Source: reaction to Churchill's pitch at the Cairo Conference in November 1943 for the Americans to join in an assault on Rhodes. quoted by Correl, John T. “Churchill’s Southern Strategy.” Air Force Magazine, January 2013 https://www.airforcemag.com/article/0113churchill/
