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

I expected that there would be support for this position, both from men like myself, self-seeking men, wise in political realities, and from the inevitable and useful fools, abundant even in Port Kar, hoping simply for a saner and more efficient governance of their city. - (Raiders of Gor, Chapter 11, Sentence #170)
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)

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11 167 The council, I expected, itself composed of captains, men much like myself, would provide a political structure within which my ambitions and projects might well prosper.
11 168 Nominally beneath its aegis, I might, for all practical purposes, be free to augment my house as I saw fit, the House of Bosk, of Port Kar.
11 169 I, for one, would champion the council.
11 170 I expected that there would be support for this position, both from men like myself, self-seeking men, wise in political realities, and from the inevitable and useful fools, abundant even in Port Kar, hoping simply for a saner and more efficient governance of their city.
11 171 It seemed the interests of wise men and fools lay for once conjoined.
11 172 I turned and faced the captains.
11 173 "Until the twentieth hour, Captains," said I.
The council, I expected, itself composed of captains, men much like myself, would provide a political structure within which my ambitions and projects might well prosper. Nominally beneath its aegis, I might, for all practical purposes, be free to augment my house as I saw fit, the House of Bosk, of Port Kar. I, for one, would champion the council. I expected that there would be support for this position, both from men like myself, self-seeking men, wise in political realities, and from the inevitable and useful fools, abundant even in Port Kar, hoping simply for a saner and more efficient governance of their city. It seemed the interests of wise men and fools lay for once conjoined. I turned and faced the captains. "Until the twentieth hour, Captains," said I. - (Raiders of Gor)