86 Eighty Six Quotes

Giving up because you know a dream can never come true and simply sitting and waiting for fate to claim you... Or fighting against fate and crying out against the dying light, even though you know that dream will never be realized. Those are decidedly different things.

[On hearing that 86% of gay teens have experienced harassment] Eighty-six percent? Eighty-six per-fuckin-cent WERE harassed?! That means fourteen per-fuckin-cent WEREN'T harassed? WHAT?! At MY school a hundred percent of the children - gay, straight, transgendered, bi, sell... or trade - WERE harassed. She's saying that fourteen percent of the gay students were NOT harassed? That seems impossible. At MY school any one of us would have sucked Elton John's COCK at a mandatory school assembly for a fourteen percent chance of NOT being harassed.

commander of the rescue forces would go on to tell the Republic’s president and high officers, “If you hated colors that much, you may as well have dyed your flag white.

consider it human nature for people to sacrifice others to save themselves. But it’s also human nature to fight to protect one’s home and the people they hold dear.

If we have to die, we’ll live each day without regrets—always smiling in the face of death. That was our one and only form of resistance.

…If we have to kill children because they’re unfamiliar to us… Because of a one in a million chance they might be a threat… If that’s what humankind has to do to survive, then we deserve to be wiped out.

Raiden forcibly cheered himself up by thinking about finding Shin and smacking him senseless.

Even if the world you see isn’t beautiful… Even if the human world is cruel… If you can still have hope in spite of that…

his raison d’être was to never flee in the face of death.

Those who are kind are entitled to be happy. Those who are just ought to be rewarded. And if the human world isn’t made that way right now, then I want it to be that way… Because that’s how people make their ideals a reality—little by little.

The Eighty-Six weren’t buried in graves. There could be no graves when there were no casualties. Even collecting their remains was forbidden. Pigs masquerading as humans were denied the right to rest in peace, or even the right to mourn their dead comrades.

they are a nation of fools that clung to the empty rhetoric of being a democratic republic of equal rights for all, even as they generalized every other race but their own as Colorata. Distinction leads to discrimination, and discrimination leads to persecution.

humankind built a large tower to reach God’s seat in the heavens. This ambition incurred God’s wrath, who then placed a curse upon humankind, forcing them to speak in different tongues. This caused the creation of multiple languages and became the source of human conflict.

Democracy does not enable the majority to treat the minority however it wishes! Our national policy, the values of the five-hued flag, apply to everyone equally, and that was the basis for our constitution! How can we even pretend to be a Republic if we can’t even follow that?!

I never doubted that you’d reach our final destination. I worried that contacting you or coming to see you would make it seem like I didn’t believe you could do it on your own.” “You remembered.” “Of course I did.” Shin said it with his usual placid tone, as if it was nothing at all, but there were no other words in the world that could have made Lena happier. He’d remembered—he’d believed in her and that she would catch up to them someday. Lena bit her lip. If there was ever a time to say what needed to be said, it was now, and if she didn’t take the opportunity, she’d likely never be brave enough again.

You might be a woman of the Republic, but at the same time, you’re the queen of the Eighty-Six. Please don’t deny that. Not now.

You should know to treat livestock as livestock. You simply cannot get those barbarian Eighty-Six to understand human ideals and nobility. It only makes sense that we confine them to their cages and manage their lives.

No country would ever consider it an act of evil to deny a pig human rights. Therefore, if you were to define someone speaking a different tongue, someone of a different color, someone of a different heritage as a pig in human form, any oppression, persecution, or atrocity you might inflict upon them would never be regarded as cruel or inhumane.

I don’t give a rat’s ass what happens to a bunch of Eighty-Six,

Of course I will. I even wrapped it up all cute-like, with pink wrapping paper and a ribbon and everything. Even put a message card with a kiss mark on it that says, ‘To my darling Theobald’… Left it in the mailbox of the apartment he’s renting with his mistress.” It took Lena a while to decide whether she should feel bad for him or not.

The Republic abolished the class system in the revolution three hundred years ago.

It was a needlessly elaborate, large-scale feeding system, which meant the Republic spared no expense so long as it meant they didn’t have to actually have contact with their so-called pigs. The food and goods produced by the factory were truly the bare essentials, and despite being called food, the rations they got every day looked like plastic explosives for some reason.

It’s said that back during the days when the only strategy they had was to charge at the Legion with archaic rocket launchers or explosives in hand,

Oh… So you buried my corpse. Shin, you’re too kind…

then…the Republic must have reeeally coveted the color white, to put it mildly. And if that was the case, they shouldn’t have accepted immigrants to begin with.

If the president, even a temporary one, takes a stray bullet while running around the battlefield, it’ll be a crisis.” “Even a temporary one… If that happens, it happens, and the vice president will take over for me. Why do you think we even have that role anyway?

military is the kind of industry that consumes large amounts of resources and manpower despite not producing anything.

Color me surprised, Willem. And here I thought you’d say, Our solution will be a single bullet for each of them.” “You have to consider the cost of the fuel for burning the corpses as well as mental-health-care fees for the ones doing the deed, not to mention the paperwork it’d take to cover up their disappearance and the hush money for everyone involved. Even then, it’d eventually come to light…

I understand that you’re about to be very angry, but please, direct your anger only at me.” “I beg your pardon?” Suddenly, a thick voice bellowed out like a tank turret’s fire. “Take aim!” Lena braced herself as she turned to see… “Fire!

made up of those disgusting Eighty-Six. Once again, those stains try to befoul this beautiful country with their filthy colors, as if they own the place.

the Republic’s capital of Liberté et Égalité.

to keep conscripted soldiers from deserting. They would introduce a young girl—around an age appropriate to play the soldiers’ little sister or daughter—into the squadron, giving her shelter and food, all the while trying to have them form a makeshift family. The hope was that the soldiers would be inspired to continue fighting, even to the death, all to protect their beloved “daughter.

Well gee, this thing sure is convenient. You gotta make sure to always have it on you—you can’t connect to the other person if they’ve got it turned off—and you gotta manually input phone numbers to register them.

How many hostiles?” “I don’t want to calculate it. It’s like the seven seals of Revelation have been broken.

There was a nyooz report on TV about the situation in the westin front and how the Federasee millytawy

But he’s not back. They didn’t bring Eugene back… All they brought back was a box.

For our comrades on the front lines and those warriors going even farther beyond, keep shooting, no matter what! Even if the gun barrels burst and angels rain down from heaven to claim us all, never stop shooting! All hands, prepare for bombardment!

We sortie after the support fire! Don’cha chicken out and hold us back, y’hear?! Anyone who falls behind’s gonna have the letters they wrote for their girlfriend read out loud! Any virgins who don’t have a girl back home will have the letters they wrote to their mommies read out loud instead!

You know how to use it, right? If we get wiped out, or you can’t link up with the main force, use it to end yourself. The Legion don’t toy with their prey, but they don’t finish off those who failed, either.

…All units, switch ammo to APFSDS.” APFSDS—Armor-Piercing Fin-Stabilized Discarding Sabot.

It is a kindness to prepare a comfortable roost for an injured bird… But to prevent it from taking flight once its wounds have healed, because you fear the world is too dangerous, means confining it to a cage. These birds have finally escaped their cage of persecution. Do you intend to lock them in a cage of pity next?

Sins required punishment. Even if a sinner was never forgiven, they could atone by apologizing. But if the sin was forgotten, even that would be rendered impossible.

He ejected the magazine when there was one bullet in the chamber and two in the magazine and loaded the next one in while standing up and firing. That was a technique called tactical reloading.

Its hair is all black and dirty, and its red eyes are creepy. How come no one’s gotten rid of such a scary monster? Don’t get close, ’cause it’ll get us all dirty!

…What does that subhuman filth think it is?” Lena felt the blood instantly go to her head.

The HESH (high-explosive squash head) projectile’s shock waves were transmitted into the Phönix’s liquid armor,

it could alternate between acting as spaced armor capable of stopping HEAT projectiles and acting as restraining armor against APFSDS rounds.

Svetlana, who was lovingly patting the head of a dog resting atop the lap of her dress. No, not a dog’s head—a dog’s skull.

Having something to lose would just be a distraction. Having something to hold dear would just cause him to hesitate. If he didn’t cut away all the things that were unnecessary for battle…he would never survive.

If we have to die, we’ll live each day without regrets—always smiling in the face of death. That

What you fear is not being unable to move forward but being unable to go back. All you wish is to return to the relationship the two of you had in your youth, when you were happy. You wish to make it so your sin is undone… Even as you say you’ve hurt Shinei, all you wish is to find peace without once seeing the scars inflicted on him.

He may have had the face of a coldhearted Reaper and a blunt, indifferent attitude… But Shin was so wonderfully, awfully kind. So much that it hurt.

Her eyes traveled across the boys lying in pools of white blood

What’s the point of running away today if we’ll just end up dying tomorrow?

I never doubted that you’d reach our final destination. I worried that contacting you or coming to see you would make it seem like I didn’t believe you could do it on your own.

Посміхнувшись, Рей підняв очі до зоряного неба. Воно виблискувало зоряним пилом і, здавалося, мало б шуміти, але те, що воно завжди було таким тихим, здавалося Лені страшенно моторошним. Між ними і цим мерехтливим блиском була безмежна, безмежно глибока порожнеча непроглядної темряви.

— Вам не страшно? — Нам страшно. Але якщо ми не будемо боротися, ми не зможемо вижити.

Не було сенсу ховати цього солдата в холодній, темній землі, коли у нього була власна подушка з вишневого цвіту, з якої він міг дивитися на сакуру.

Second Lieutenant Marcel, why are you refusing to look at me…?!” And still, despite his colonel’s inquiry, Marcel didn’t move his eyes away from the monitor. “Colonel, could you please not sentence me to death, even indirectly? If I turn around now, Nouzen will murder me for sure.

So in other words… Those children had seen a warehouse full of skeletal corpses in the Republic operation… They had to climb up a cliff along a road formed from their allies’ remains. These poor child soldiers have been faced with one gruesome sight after another, and so the adults have sought to ease their troubled minds by sending them on vacation… Why must the chief of staff and the other officers spend their cigarette break pretending to be a bunch of evil masterminds plotting something terrible…? Such was the aide’s exasperated, silent soliloquy.

I must say, I’m impressed, Guren. I don’t think a single word you told her was something she needed to hear.

Well, Shiden is on my side, so don’t expect any honest answers out of her,” Lena scoffed. Shin’s smile deepened. “So you’re saying you did do something.

The god of the battlefield, which despite being absent of any desire to kill or will for slaughter, unknowingly claimed the largest number of lives… A howitzer!

Human beings had a way of treating other people like objects or animals while, at the same time, cherishing objects and livestock as if they were people.

What with your motherland and its love of white, despite its flag being as multicolored as it is.

Your circulatory system could be augmented for greater pumping efficiency. Your legs could be modified with artificial muscles that would increase their shock absorbency to prevent blackouts. If your blood was made synthetic, you would see vast improvements to your oxygen-production capabilities. Currently, your internal organs are vulnerable to impact and ill-suited for the high-mobility combat we are accustomed to… All these modifications are possible with the United Kingdom’s technology,

Why do you ask…? What, Dustin, do you like me or something?” “Tha—” Dustin held his tongue for a moment and then spat the words out, half in desperation. “Y-yeah, I do! You got a problem with that?!

anyone would probably be a little pissed to find the friends they’d searched through the cold, dark night for indulging in carefree romance.

His hair was the dark, blackish red of eagle plumage hardy enough to withstand the unforgiving northern winter, his eyes the Imperial violet of the gemstones yielded by the Dragon Corpse mountain range, which stood as the shield of the country. His countenance was equal parts elegance and sharpness, the features of a monster made of ice.