I can fish a little, and hunt. But no, I'm primarily a strategist and . . . I suppose you could say something like a spy. I don't work formally for any government, though I have done work for them in the past.
[He listens carefully to everything she has to say, head tilted. When she finishes, there's a slight smile on his face.]
You're an idealist . . . you want people to choose to work of their own free will. Well, you're not wrong that some of the people who are brought here may need time to realize that helping is to their own benefit. We'll certainly provide for them, the same way we would for anyone who needed it, and hopefully in time they'll come to see things the way you do.
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[He listens carefully to everything she has to say, head tilted. When she finishes, there's a slight smile on his face.]
You're an idealist . . . you want people to choose to work of their own free will. Well, you're not wrong that some of the people who are brought here may need time to realize that helping is to their own benefit. We'll certainly provide for them, the same way we would for anyone who needed it, and hopefully in time they'll come to see things the way you do.