"An advanced extraterrestrial race must, as humans have, evolve into a peaceful society." -From Senate Majority Leader Sebastian Flynn's commencement speech at MIT "Fifty years later we're still debating this? An obsolete military desperate to justify itself fabricated that war." -President John Moore two weeks before the destruction of Europa Base "Those veterans suffer only from memory implants. They're a senseless burden." -Excerpt from Vice President Samantha Creswell's California campaign debate "Please forgive us for what we've allowed to happen." -Note found in the rubble of the Oval Office "We won't make the same mistake they did... They left some of us alive." -Fleet Admiral Jeffrey Holt