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“Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.”
“The woman had looked into the abyss and then walked out across it.”
“In the year 2025, the best men don't run for president, they run for their lives. . . .”
“He removed his unvaluable valuables and dumped his shirt, pants, and skivvies into a letter slot.”
“He had never been a social man. He had shunned causes with contempt and disgust. They were for pig-simple suckers and people with too much time and money on their hands”
“He understood well enough how a man with a choice between pride and responsibility will almost always choose pride--if responsibility robs him of his manhood.”
“Valuables. That was a hot one, Richards thought, unbuttoning his shirt. He had an empty wallet with a few pictures of Sheila and Cathy, a receipt for a shoe sole he had replaced at the local cobble...”
