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SF Author Quote (Posted on 2011-12-09) Difficulty: 2 of 5
The following is a quote made by one of the characters in a novel by a famous science fiction author, which is encrypted in terms of a simple substitution cipher. Decrypt this quote and identify the author.

RTZ LMNO XZ AGCNV ZG MTCDO RNXOFV, ZMN GOSJ ZJWN GU ADTVN ZMDZ CDZZNQV XV UXODS ADTVN, ZMN WTQWGVN. LMDZ D WNQVGO MDK XO CXOK. GOAN JGT TOKNQVZDOK LMDZ WNGWSN QNDSSJ LDOZ, JGT ADO'Z MDZN ZMNC DOJCGQN. JGT ADO UNDQ ZMNC, RTZ JGT ADO'Z MDZN ZMNC, RNADTVN JGT ADO DSLDJV UXOK ZMN VDCN KNVXQNV XO JGTQ GLO MNDQZ.

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BUT WHEN IT COMES TO HUMAN BEINGS, THE ONLY TYPE            AC  11 
RTZ LMNO XZ AGCNV ZG MTCDO RNXOFV, ZMN GOSJ ZJWN            B     
                                                            CM   9 
OF CAUSE THAT MATTERS IS FINAL CAUSE, THE PURPOSE.          DA  27  
GU ADTVN ZMDZ CDZZNQV XV UXODS ADTVN, ZMN WTQWGVN.          E        
                                                            FG   1    
WHAT A PERSON HAD IN MIND. ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND              GO  19
LMDZ D WNQVGO MDK XO CXOK. GOAN JGT TOKNQVZDOK              H         
                                                            I         
WHAT PEOPLE REALLY WANT, YOU CAN'T HATE THEM ANYMORE.       JY  11    
LMDZ WNGWSN QNDSSJ LDOZ, JGT ADO'Z MDZN ZMNC DOJCGQN.       KD   7    
                                                            LW   6    
YOU CAN FEAR THEM, BUT YOU CAN'T HATE THEM, BECAUSE         MH  15    
JGT ADO UNDQ ZMNC, RTZ JGT ADO'Z MDZN ZMNC, RNADTVN         NE  30    
                                                            ON  21    
YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND THE SAME DESIRES IN YOUR OWN HEART.     P         
JGT ADO DSLDJV UXOK ZMN VDCN KNVXQNV XO JGTQ GLO MNDQZ.     QR  12    
                                                            RB   4    
                                                            SL   6    
                                                            TU  14    
                                                            UF   4    
                                                            VS  16    
                                                            WP   6    
                                                            XI   9    
                                                            Y         
                                                            ZT  26    
                                                           
ORSON SCOTT CARD 
GQVGO VAGZZ ADQK

  Posted by Charlie on 2011-12-10 10:24:02
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