Inside their military minds conditioning masqueraded as logic. - Wasp

He thinks he’s heap big. To me he’s just a big heap.

I was thinking," Harrison explained.
"I approve of that," put in His Excellency. He lugged a couple of huge tomes our of the wall-shelves, began to thumb rapidly through them. "Do plenty of thinking whenever you've the chance and it will become a habit. It will get easier and easier as time rolls on. In fact, a day may come when it can be done without pain.

Any chance of accidentally dropping our cargo of bureaucrats overboard on the way back? A misfortune like that might benefit the spaceways, if not humanity.