That's a nice speech, Trujillo,” Rybicki said. "It doesn't make it true.” "General, at the moment, I wouldn't place you as an authority on truth. (John Scalzi)

That's a nice speech, Trujillo,” Rybicki said. "It doesn't make it true.” "General, at the moment, I wouldn't place you as an authority on truth.

John Scalzi

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