"Nah. I swore an oath on my grandfather's and great-grandfather's name, before country and family, that I was going to protect Americans. Because of how the world was going, losses, the people in charge? Forgot that oath for a little while. If I find him? I'm still seeing that oath through. Just with the idea it doesn't take a kennel club registration to make you a patriot. Everybody has a hell of a lot to contribute to rebuilding the world."

And there it is, that streak of idealism that, at one point, had made Hank a great citizen and an effective member of Detroit's military police. Someone who believed they could and were making the world better for families and for individuals. For citizens to thrive.

"This whole country was built on revolution. People demanding that they're not livestock to be fleeced, but participants in a great united plan. You should embrace that. Even on a small scale. Even for men that write great ideas in books and pamphlets."