Orion Among the Stars by Ben Bova

Yes, makin’ mock o’ uniforms that guard you while you sleep

Is cheaper than them uniforms, an’ they’re starvation cheap…

For it’s Tommy this, an’ Tommy that, an “Chuck him out, the brute!”

But it’s “Saviour of ’is country,” when the guns begin to shoot…

Rudyard Kipling — Tommy


To Paul Spencer, Tommy Atkins, and all their cousins.

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