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This article collects all quotes made by, or about, [[Squat]]s. The quotes are organized in alphabetical order using the speakerquote's author's name. Unattributed quotes are at the end of the list.

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|align=center|Lord '''[[Grumni''']], [[Bruggen Stronghold]]|align=center|'''We have always been a race of traders. It is natural to us that we should trade the fighting skills of our [[Brotherhood (Squats)|Brotherhoods]]. As well as bringing us a profit, it also allows our youngsters to gain experience and honour, and to keep alive the skills which our [[Stronghold (Squats)|strongholds ]] may one day need for their own defence.'''

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|align=center|[[Morgin '''Harad''', [[Adeptus Mechanicus]]|align=center|'''The Squats have advanced our cause considerably over the millennia. On no other group of worlds has so much [[Dark Age ]] technology survived, nor so much expertise been preserved.'''

|align=center|[[Warlord '''(Squats)|Warlord]] [[Hargir''' ]] son of [[Brond]], [[Gruben Stronghold]]

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|align=center|[[Warlord '''(Squats)|Warlord]] [[Kettri''' ]] son of [[Egil]], [[Grindel Stronghold]]|align=center|'''On one side of me stand my [[Homeworld (Squats)|Homeworld]], [[Stronghold (Squats)|Stronghold]] and [[Brotherhood (Squats)|Brotherhood]]; On the other, my ancestors. I cannot behave otherwise than honourably.'''

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|align=center|[[Engineer '''(Squats)|Engineer]] [[Sindri (Squats)|Sindri''']], [[Massunich Lodge]], [[Engineers' Guild (Squats)|Engineers ' Guild]]

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|align=center|[[Warlord '''(Squats)|Warlord]] [[Thargrim''' ]] "the red", [[Traitor Squats|Traitor Squat ]] commander

|align=center|''The [[Tech-adept ]] rewound the tendrils into the stump of his wrist.''

'''-Well, shift your spanners and let's have a look at the thing.'''''The Tech-adept sidled uncomfortably away, and the [[Squats|Squat ]] peered into the casing.''

'''-Now, then. ''' ''continued the Squat, as much to himself as to the Adept.'' '''Hydroplastic power transmission, controls attached to a timer and what looks like an encoder, a pressure chamber at the centre, surrounded by...'''

'''-If we remake this join...''' ''he began, enthusiastically. The Squat laid a restraining hand on his arm.''

'''-I really wouldn't recommend it. ''' ''he said.'' '''You see, I interpret this device as an unusually complex plasma bomb, and that cable you're holding goes direct to the arming mechanism.'''

|align=center|''The young [[Warlord (Squats)|Warlord]] turned to the ancient [[Squats|Squat ]] beside him.''

'''Revered Ancestor''''', he said,'' '''what is our best course in this situation?'''

''The [[Living Ancestor ]] half-closed his rheumy eyes.''

'''- I have seen this but once before''''', he began. '' '''Six hundred years before your birth, your revered ancestor [[Warlord (Squats)|Lord ]] [[Thyngrim]], whose name you bear in your turn, was on the world of [[Dioscis Theta]]. I was younger then, undistinguished amongst the mass of the [[Brotherhood (Squats)|Brotherhood]].'''

'''And how did Lord Thyngrim win the day?'''''asked the Warlord with some impatience. The Orks [[Ork]]s were getting closer. The Living Ancestor shook as he chuckled, a sound like pebbles clacking together.''

'''- I cannot tell you how to win as he did''''', but he said,'' '''But if you don't mind uncomfortable truths, I can tell you how to avoid losing as he did.'''<br>

|align=center|'''So [[Grunhag ]] led his host to [[Wyss]], encamped upon the plain of [[Swend]]. Proud [[Hargan ]] and rich [[Erlach ]] fell, destroyed and ravaged and defiled.'''