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Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Individual Quote)

I wondered if there could be a politics which did not betray truth. - (Fighting Slave of Gor, Chapter 7, Sentence #253)
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7 253 I View more quotes about wondered">wondered if there could be a politics which did not betray truth.

Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Context Quote)

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7 250 It was not congenial to the contemporary political myths of my planet.
7 251 Men, not so long ago, I recalled, had not even been permitted to recognize that they were animals.
7 252 Now, it seemed, although they might be granted a token permission to recognize their animality, they were refused permission to recognize the sort of animals they were.
7 253 I wondered if there could be a politics which did not betray truth.
7 254 Perhaps such a politics, something beyond theater and myths, might someday emerge upon the forge of history.
7 255 "There is a bucket of water at the side of the cell," I said.
7 256 "Go there and drink.
It was not congenial to the contemporary political myths of my planet. Men, not so long ago, I recalled, had not even been permitted to recognize that they were animals. Now, it seemed, although they might be granted a token permission to recognize their animality, they were refused permission to recognize the sort of animals they were. I wondered if there could be a politics which did not betray truth. Perhaps such a politics, something beyond theater and myths, might someday emerge upon the forge of history. "There is a bucket of water at the side of the cell," I said. "Go there and drink. - (Fighting Slave of Gor)