We Are the Monsters
David Innes: Murder to kill a reptilian monster?
Abner Perry: Here they are not monsters, David… Here they are the dominant race—we are the ‘monsters’—the lower orders. In Pellucidar evolution has progressed along different lines than upon the outer earth.
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Context: David proposes killing sleeping reptiles to escape, and Perry objects.
Not in a duel yet
Source: Chapter V. Slaves