It's an ancient and honorable term for the final step in any engineering project. Turn it on, see if it smokes.

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

The Imperial Service could win a war without coffee, but would prefer not to have to.

You can say a lot in a little time, if you stick to words of one syllable.

I've always thought tests are a gift. And great tests are a great gift. To fail the test is a misfortune. But to refuse the test is to refuse the gift, and something worse, more irrevocable, than misfortune.

I am who I choose to be. I have always been what I chose, though not always what I pleased.

Adversity does teach who your real friends are.