She normally did not pay very much attention to religion, but, as Leader of the Clan, she was automatically… — Robert L. Forward
She normally did not pay very much attention to religion, but, as Leader of the Clan, she was automatically Chief Worshiper of Bright at holy times, and it wouldn’t do to let things be disrupted by an obviously deranged individual.
p. 120Source: Wikiquote · CC BY-SA 4.0
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