human
Already perhaps a hundred and fifty air police have fallen this morning. It is strange. I do not understand, but such is the fact. Nevertheless, I am here, myself. I have survived--survived, to convey organized society's message of arrest. Individuals do not count. They are only representatives of the mass-power of society. _N'est-ce pas?_
gpt
Quite correct. And then--
human
Sooner or later you must land somewhere for petrol, you know. For _essence_, eh? Just as sea-pirates were wiped out by the coming of steam-power, which they had to adopt and which forced them to call at ports for coal, so air-pirates will perish because they must have essence. That is entirely obvious. Have I the honor of your signed surrender, my dear sir, including that of all your men?
gpt
Just one question, please!
human
A thousand, if you like,