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by Algis Budrys

day before? That we must fight against every ideal, everyprinciple which our fathers taught us, because they no longer apply toour new logic?

  "_You_ hate us!" He thrust his fat hand, its nails bitten down to thequick and beyond, in front of the cringing alien's eyes.

  "You poor, weak, single-minded, ineffectual thing! We hate ourselves!"

  THE END

  Transcriber's Note:

  This etext was produced from _Astounding Science Fiction_ February 1955. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed. Minor spelling and typographical errors have been corrected without note.

 


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