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<option>Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for all mankind.|Apollo 11 Lunar Plaque</option> | <option>Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for all mankind.|Apollo 11 Lunar Plaque</option> | ||
<option>What are men to rocks and mountains?|Jane Austen</option> | <option>What are men to rocks and mountains?|Jane Austen</option> | ||
<option><small>Am I a hero? Did I sacrifice too much at the altar of victory? Do my triumphs outweigh my mistakes? War is a clash between conscience and necessity, an ocean of chaos and bloody compromise. War shapes history, and history chooses its heroes. As for you, mercenary... You made the liberation of the Aurigan Reach a reality. Every trial I faced would have been my last without your skill on the battlefield.I still don't know if you fought for honor, or for the thrill of it. For belief in my cause, or just my money. But whether it was your noble heart or mercenary mind... your actions gave us hope. That makes you a hero in the eyes of history. And you know what? It doesn't matter if you believe it. Because others do, as I believed in the heroes of my father's stories. After all, when we are gone... Stories are what remain.</small></option> | <option><small>Am I a hero? Did I sacrifice too much at the altar of victory? Do my triumphs outweigh my mistakes? War is a clash between conscience and necessity, an ocean of chaos and bloody compromise. War shapes history, and history chooses its heroes. As for you, mercenary... You made the liberation of the Aurigan Reach a reality. Every trial I faced would have been my last without your skill on the battlefield. I still don't know if you fought for honor, or for the thrill of it. For belief in my cause, or just my money. But whether it was your noble heart or mercenary mind... your actions gave us hope. That makes you a hero in the eyes of history. And you know what? It doesn't matter if you believe it. Because others do, as I believed in the heroes of my father's stories. After all, when we are gone... Stories are what remain.</small>|Battletech 2018</option> | ||
<option>There is a wilderness we walk alone/<br>However well-companioned|Stephen V. Benét</option> | <option>There is a wilderness we walk alone/<br>However well-companioned|Stephen V. Benét</option> | ||
<option>Message of the blowing wind<br/>Erasing memories<br/>Stars are the witnesses of our existence<br/><br/>Change is what the world awaits<br/>Could that be peace or war?<br/>The answer no one knows<br/>Trusting the break of dawn|Beyond the Bounds</option> | <option>Message of the blowing wind<br/>Erasing memories<br/>Stars are the witnesses of our existence<br/><br/>Change is what the world awaits<br/>Could that be peace or war?<br/>The answer no one knows<br/>Trusting the break of dawn|Beyond the Bounds</option> | ||
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| “ | The Sky is dark, the wind is cold, the night is young before it's old and grey. We will know the thrill of it all. | ” |
| — Bryan Freey | ||
