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

But the trigger would have been pulled. - (Fighting Slave of Gor, Chapter 7, Sentence #977)
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7 977 But the trigger would have been pulled.

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

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7 974 I did View more quotes about know">know that frustration tended to produce aggression and destructiveness.
7 975 It did not seem unlikely that the frustrations of my world, particularly those of men, might precipitate the madness and irrationality of thermonuclear war.
7 976 Aggression, displaced, would presumably be ventilated against an external enemy.
7 977 But the trigger would have been pulled.
7 978 It would be unfortunate if the last recourse left to men to prove to themselves that they were men was the carnage of contemporary, technological conflict.
7 979 Yet I knew men who hungered for this madness, that the walls of their prisons might be destroyed, even though they themselves might die screaming in the flames.
7 980 But perhaps they might reclaim their surrendered manhood before they themselves, and their world, became the helpless victims of its thwarted furies.
I did know that frustration tended to produce aggression and destructiveness. It did not seem unlikely that the frustrations of my world, particularly those of men, might precipitate the madness and irrationality of thermonuclear war. Aggression, displaced, would presumably be ventilated against an external enemy. But the trigger would have been pulled. It would be unfortunate if the last recourse left to men to prove to themselves that they were men was the carnage of contemporary, technological conflict. Yet I knew men who hungered for this madness, that the walls of their prisons might be destroyed, even though they themselves might die screaming in the flames. But perhaps they might reclaim their surrendered manhood before they themselves, and their world, became the helpless victims of its thwarted furies. - (Fighting Slave of Gor)