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Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)

I intended, in Port Kar, to accumulate fortunes and power. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 11, Sentence #161)
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11 161 I View more quotes about intended">intended, in Port Kar, to accumulate fortunes and power.

Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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11 158 I did not expect the Ubars would cooperate with one another.
11 159 Further, if necessary, the Council of Captains, with its power, might intercept and impound their ships, as they returned, one by one.
11 160 I had long felt that five Ubars in Port Kar, and the attendant anarchy resulting from this division of power, was politically insufferable, with its competition of extortions, taxes and decrees, but, more importantly, I felt that it jeopardized my own interests.
11 161 I intended, in Port Kar, to accumulate fortunes and power.
11 162 As my projects developed I had no wish to suffer for not having applied for clienthood to one Ubar or another.
11 163 I did not wish to have to sue for the protection of a strong man.
11 164 I preferred to be my own.
I did not expect the Ubars would cooperate with one another. Further, if necessary, the Council of Captains, with its power, might intercept and impound their ships, as they returned, one by one. I had long felt that five Ubars in Port Kar, and the attendant anarchy resulting from this division of power, was politically insufferable, with its competition of extortions, taxes and decrees, but, more importantly, I felt that it jeopardized my own interests. I intended, in Port Kar, to accumulate fortunes and power. As my projects developed I had no wish to suffer for not having applied for clienthood to one Ubar or another. I did not wish to have to sue for the protection of a strong man. I preferred to be my own. - (Raiders of Gor)