Book 36. (1 results) Avengers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 185 | They View more quotes about need">need only convince the ruled that being helpless is desirable, that it is in their own best interest, that a desire to protect oneself is benighted and shameful, an evidence of civic distrust, of moral ignorance and iniquity, even that an inability to defend oneself is rightfulness and salvation. |
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Book 36. (7 results) Avengers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 182 | Every tyranny seeks to disarm those it rules, to better have them at its mercy. |
| 1 | 183 | Nothing is more clear. |
| 1 | 184 | They need only dissemble and lie, need only trick the populace. |
| 1 | 185 | They need only convince the ruled that being helpless is desirable, that it is in their own best interest, that a desire to protect oneself is benighted and shameful, an evidence of civic distrust, of moral ignorance and iniquity, even that an inability to defend oneself is rightfulness and salvation. |
| 1 | 186 | Lies gilded pass easily as golden truths". |
| 1 | 187 | "Such words would be denounced as treason," he said. |
| 1 | 188 | "Treason to tyranny is fidelity to freedom," I said. |
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Every tyranny seeks to disarm those it rules, to better have them at its mercy.
Nothing is more clear.
They need only dissemble and lie, need only trick the populace.
They need only convince the ruled that being helpless is desirable, that it is in their own best interest, that a desire to protect oneself is benighted and shameful, an evidence of civic distrust, of moral ignorance and iniquity, even that an inability to defend oneself is rightfulness and salvation.
Lies gilded pass easily as golden truths".
"Such words would be denounced as treason," he said.
"Treason to tyranny is fidelity to freedom," I said.
- (Avengers of Gor)