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"You can see how this excites our puzzlement"

"Ender Wiggin has been in this situation before Back on Earth, the day he lost his roup of older boys--"

"I did not coin has provoked Bonzo Madrid beyond hu by to break up disturbances It is unconscionable"

"Whe n Ender Wiggin holds our fleets in his control, when heus victory or destruction, will there be et out of hand?"

"I fail to see the connection"

"Obviously But the connection is there Ender Wiggin must believe that no matter what happens, no adult will ever, ever step in to help him in any way He must believe, to the core of his soul, that he can only do what he and the other children work out for themselves If he does not believe that, then he will never reach the peak of his abilities"

"H e will also not reach the peak of his abilities if he is dead or permanently crippled"

"H e won't be"

"Wh y don't you sih"

"Because Ender knows that Bonzo plans to kill him If we transfer Bonzo ahead of schedule, he'll know that we saved hih commander to be promoted on merit"

"Wha t about the other children? Getting them to help him?"

"We'll see what happens That is my first, final, and only decision"

"Go d help you if you're wrong "

"Go d help us all if I' "

"I'll have you before a capital court hout the world if you're wrong "