Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 7 | 976 | Aggression, displaced, would View more quotes about presumably">presumably be ventilated against an external enemy. |
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Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 7 | 973 | "Let us hope not". |
| 7 | 974 | I did 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. |
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"Let us hope not".
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.
- (Fighting Slave of Gor)