Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 1093 | It is not that the red View more quotes about savages">savages object to killing them. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 1090 | Interestingly enough, whites stand outside the coup structure. |
| 1 | 1091 | This is something that few of them will object to. |
| 1 | 1092 | It seems they are simply not regarded, on the whole, as being suitable foes, or foes worthy enough to stand within the coup structure. |
| 1 | 1093 | It is not that the red savages object to killing them. |
| 1 | 1094 | It is only that they do not take pride, commonly, in doing so. |
| 1 | 1095 | Similarly a man of the high cities would not expect to be publicly rewarded for having speared a tarsk or slain an urt. |
| 1 | 1096 | Accordingly the red savage will seldom go out of his way to slay a white person; he commonly sees little profit in doing so; in killing such a person, he is not entitled to count coup. |
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Interestingly enough, whites stand outside the coup structure.
This is something that few of them will object to.
It seems they are simply not regarded, on the whole, as being suitable foes, or foes worthy enough to stand within the coup structure.
It is not that the red savages object to killing them.
It is only that they do not take pride, commonly, in doing so.
Similarly a man of the high cities would not expect to be publicly rewarded for having speared a tarsk or slain an urt.
Accordingly the red savage will seldom go out of his way to slay a white person; he commonly sees little profit in doing so; in killing such a person, he is not entitled to count coup.
- (Savages of Gor)