“You are a traitor to your own race, servitor.”

“No. I am its true servant, because the prerequisite of success is a ruthlessly clear understanding of reality, of the facts with which we must contend. Without that, all plans begin in error, and so, they must end in disaster.”
Source: Trial by Fire (2014), Chapter 50 (pp. 722-723)

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