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{{quote|''"No, no!" he almost shouted. "It would be murder. They are—"
"They are THINGS," interrupted von Horn. "They are not human—they are not even beast. They are terrible, soulless creatures. You have no right to permit them to live longer than to substantiate your theory. None but us knows of their existence—no other need know of their passing. It must be done. They are a constant and growing menace to us all, but most of all to your daughter." '' }}
* ''[[A Simple Survey]]'' has a fantasy society in which the humans treat all other races like animals. Those that look like humans, like mermaids and elves, are considered protected. However, races like trolls aren't given any rights, purely because they're ugly, to the point that no one objects to culling them.
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