Han Pritcher


Notes

was probably the inspiration for Han Solo (in the "Star Wars" series)


Quotes (Authored)

As a servant of the State, I must serve faithfully—and he serves most faithfully who serves Truth.

  • Isaac Asimov, Han Pritcher
  • No revolution can be successful without the control of at least part of the Navy.

  • Isaac Asimov, Han Pritcher
  • "Ebling Mis said [the Second Foundation] kept itself secret. Only secrecy can turn its weakness to strength."

    "Secrecy as deep as this is past possibility without nonexistence as well."

    The Mule looked up, large eyes sharp and wary ."No. It does exist."

  • Isaac Asimov, Han Pritcher, the Mule
  • "If there was ever any science to History, it has been quite lost in this region of the Galaxy."

    Channis grinned broadly, "I know what you mean. Rather barren, isn't it?"

    "Not if you enjoy personal chronicles of rulers. Probably unreliable, I should say, in both directions. Where history concerns mainly personalities, the drawings become either black or white according to the interests of the writer. I find it all remarkably useless."

  • Isaac Asimov, Bail Channis, Han Pritcher