Quotes by Gordon R. Dickson, Soldier, Ask Not

“Onward, and up, and up again, until the impossible was achieved, all barriers were broken, all pains conquered, all abilities possessed. Until all was lightning and no darkness left.”

“It was the centuries-old battle of man to keep his race alive and push forward into the future, the ceaseless, furious struggle of that beastlike, god-likeprimitive, sophisticatedsavage and civiliz...”

“There never was a throne yet built so high that it could not be rocked by laughter from below.”