Book 4. (7 results) Nomads of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 25 | 365 | "Women," said Elizabeth, "are persons—surely as much as men—and their equals". |
| 25 | 366 | "I think we are talking about different things," I said. |
| 25 | 367 | "Perhaps," she said. |
| 25 | 368 | "On our world," I said, "there is much talk of persons—and little of men and women—and the men are taught that they must not be men and the women are taught that they must not be women". |
| 25 | 369 | "Nonsense," said Elizabeth. |
| 25 | 370 | "That is nonsense!" "I do not speak of the words that are used, or how men of Earth would speak of these things," I said, "but of what is not spoken—of what is implicit perhaps in what is said and taught. |
| 25 | 371 | "But what," I asked, "if the laws of nature and of human blood were more basic, more primitive and essential than the conventions and teachings of society—what if these old secrets and truths, if truths they be, had been concealed or forgotten, or subverted to the requirements of a society conceived in terms of interchangeable labor units, each assigned its functional, technical sexless skills?" "Really!" said Elizabeth. |
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"Women," said Elizabeth, "are persons—surely as much as men—and their equals".
"I think we are talking about different things," I said.
"Perhaps," she said.
"On our world," I said, "there is much talk of persons—and little of men and women—and the men are taught that they must not be men and the women are taught that they must not be women".
"Nonsense," said Elizabeth.
"That is nonsense!" "I do not speak of the words that are used, or how men of Earth would speak of these things," I said, "but of what is not spoken—of what is implicit perhaps in what is said and taught.
"But what," I asked, "if the laws of nature and of human blood were more basic, more primitive and essential than the conventions and teachings of society—what if these old secrets and truths, if truths they be, had been concealed or forgotten, or subverted to the requirements of a society conceived in terms of interchangeable labor units, each assigned its functional, technical sexless skills?" "Really!" said Elizabeth.
- (Nomads of Gor, Chapter )