Chapter 26 (p. 123)
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One nice thing about working with a piece of machinery: you don’t waste time trying to justify your actions.

— Keith Laumer

What It Means

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Keith Laumer

About Keith Laumer

John Keith Laumer (June 30, 1925 — January 23, 1993) was an American science fiction author.