And if you couldn't trust the government, who could you trust? Very nearly everyone, come to think of it...

“The city's full of people who you just see around.”

“THERE'S NO JUSTICE, said Mort. JUST US.”

“And what do they talk about beyond the barricade, my little lad?”“Um…well, Just…”

“The figures looked more or less human. And they were engaged in religion. You c…”