Note – Blake’s 7 was a British science fiction series from the late 70’s to early 80’s. It was created by Terry Nation, noted for creating the Daleks for Dr. Who.

• Trust is only dangerous when you have to rely on it.
• Reality is a dangerous concept.
• There is no logical reason why aliens should be hairy.
• I am not stupid, I’m not expendable, and I’m not going.
• No good deed goes unpunished.
• It is frequently easier to be honest when you have nothing to lose.
• Civilization has always depended on courtesy rather than truth.
• On Earth it is considered ill-mannered to kill your friends while committing suicide.
• The art of leadership is delegation.
• All that patience gets you is older.
• Show me someone who believes in something, and I will show you a fool.
• Regret is part of being alive — but keep it a small part.
• He who trusts can never be betrayed, only mistaken.
• Infallibility depends on your point of view.
• There are times when even the most cynical must trust in luck.
• Heroics seldom run to schedule.
• Dignity, at all costs, dignity.
• The choice is very simple — either you can fight, or you can die.
• In the end, winning is the only safety.
• Power usually makes its own rules.
• Some days are better than others, Section Leader.
• It is not necessary to become irrational in order to prove that one cares; indeed, it is not necessary to prove it at all.
• While there’s life, there’s threat.
• Luck has nothing to do with it.
• Strategic withdrawl is running away, but with dignity.
• Idealism is a wonderful thing; all you really need is someone rational to put it to proper use.
• Nobody is indispensible.
• Everyone’s entitled to one really bad mistake.
• In the end, your word is all there is, really.
• There are other rules, but you’ll find out what those are when you break them.