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Page numbers in parentheses are for the rereleased editions.
- Warning: Spoilers for rerelease from this point to the next section.
- “I will never surrender my free will.” ~ Rachel, Book #27 pg. 3
- “Now, you listen to me. No one, nothing can eliminate free will. Don’t be ridiculous. Even with a Yeerk in your head, you have free will. Not the will to do, but the will to think, to believe, to hope or love or whatever.” ~ Cassie, Book #28 pg. 131
- “You can’t separate a sentient creature from free will. They are free will.” ~ Controller scientist, Book #28 pg. 133
- “A Ketran—any sentient species—is only his free will. Freedom and sentience are inseparable. The captive, programmed mind is no mind at all.” ~ Ellimist, EC pg. 146
- “You have free will. What you do with it is up to you. You can use it for good. Or you can use it for evil.” ~ Crayak, Book #48 pg. 104
Page numbers in parentheses are for the rereleased editions.
- “Don’t say the word ‘cage’ around Tobias. He’ll do some guerrilla-commando-Ninja-SWAT-team-hawk-from-hell attack on the Center. And he’ll talk Rachel into stomping your house flat.” ~ Marco, Book #3 pg. 17 (In the rereleased version, "ninja" is not capitalized.)
- “Be happy for me, and for all who fly free.” ~ Tobias, Book #3 pg. 154
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- “‘Give me liberty or give me death.’ A human named Patrick Henry said that. I wonder if the Yeerks knew before they came to conquer Earth that humans said things like that. I wonder if the Yeerks knew what they were getting into.” ~ Ax, Book #8 pg. 151
- “Freedom. Different bodies, different species, maybe. But who cares? We agree on what matters.” ~ Tobias, Book #8 pg. 155
- “Free or dead.” ~ Ket Halpak, Book #13 pg. 108
- “Free or dead!” ~ Jara Hamee, Book #13 pg. 109
- “Free or dead!” ~ Rachel, Book #13 pg. 109
- “Free people who get together to defend freedom are never weak.” ~ Marco, Book #18 pg. 125
- “Freedom can’t be given. It must be taken and held and defended. Our freedom has to be our own creation.” ~ Toby, Book #34 pg. 47
- “If the price of freedom is the loss of an entire sentient species, then perhaps the price is too high.” ~ Ax, Book #38 pg. 121
- “I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again. We have got to do something about these funky morphing outfits. We are a disgrace to superheroes. Can you imagine us ever being in a comic book alongside Spider-Man? We’d look like the Clampetts.” ~ Marco, MM#2 pg. 5
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- “Well, that was fun. Let’s never, ever do it again.” ~ Marco, Book #4 pg. 102
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- “Let’s never, ever do that again.” ~ Marco, MM#1 pg. 199
- “You know, basically that was fun. If you set aside the whole could-have-been-crushed-by-a-log-boat thing.” ~ Marco, Book #14 pg. 147
- “Every time we try to do something nice and normal it ends up turning out nasty and weird. Every single time.” ~ Marco, Book #29 pg. 7
- <You okay?>
<Yeah. Ax-man?>
<I am fine.>
<That was cool!> I said.
<Way cool!> Tobias agreed.
<Let’s never, ever do that again!> I said.
<Never. Ever.>
<Repetition of that activity would be a very bad idea.> Ax agreed.
[Book #30 pg. 45]
- “This should be fun. If by ‘fun’ you mean terrifying and insane.” ~ Marco, Book #32 pg. 112
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- “Somewhere out there was...hope.” ~ Jake, Book #1 pg. 184 (185)
- “As long as we’re alive, there’s hope.” ~ Marco, Book #5 pg. 119
- “We have to have hope.” ~ Jake, Book #5 pg. 126
- Warning: Spoilers for rerelease from this point to the next section.
- “Just one word: hope.” ~ Cassie, MM#1 pg. 227
- “You don’t stop hoping just because it doesn’t always work out. You get more careful. You get wiser, maybe. But you keep hoping.” ~ Cassie, Book #8 pg. 154
- “Without life there is no despair, but without life there can also never be hope.” ~ Elfangor, AC pg. 219
- “I leave as my last legacy a single word for all the free peoples of the galaxy. <Hope...>” ~ Elfangor, AC pg. 326
- “How big a moron do you have to be not to figure out that at least if you stay alive you have some hope, as opposed to being dead and having zero?” ~ Rachel, Book #17 pg. 17
- “No worries.” ~ Yami, Book #44 pg. 82
- “Hope, even false hope, is better than none at all.” ~ Jake, Book #47 pg. 7
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