We humanitarians, as our name suggests, believe that man has an ethical duty to man. We believe that the value of any system is measured by the consi… - Damon Knight

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We humanitarians, as our name suggests, believe that man has an ethical duty to man. We believe that the value of any system is measured by the consideration given to all human beings, not just to a favored class: and by that standard, our present system is a miserable failure.

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About Damon Knight

Damon Knight (September 19, 1922 – April 15, 2002) was an American science fiction author, editor, critic and fan.

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Alternative Names: Damon Francis Knight Stuart Fleming Conanight
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