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What would the world be like if men never ruled again?David Vann
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There are no gods, only men.David Vann
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And only men could have invented the idea of a king.David Vann
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There can be no god without desire.David Vann
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If enough people repeat the stories for long enough, Jason will become something that cannot die, but he also will have been erased, because the actions are too large and impersonal. The stories will reveal nothing about the real man who lived.David Vann
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What myth can hold when you kneel in your brother’s remains? When you slit his throat yourself? What story can guide us if we can betray all?David Vann