Chapter 14 “The Extraordinary and Remarkable Ship” (p. 232)
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“I take small interest in politics,” he said. “The subject repels me.”
— Ken MacLeod
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Ken MacLeod" (Quotes, Learning the World (2005): All page numbers from the mass market edition published by Tor Books )
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