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The Gentle Vultures

"The Gentle Vultures" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. The story first appeared in the December 1957 issue of Super-Science Fiction, and was reprinted in the 1959 collection Nine Tomorrows.


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“You wait for the war to happen like vultures. If you want to help, prevent the war. Don't save the remnants. Save them all.”

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"The Gentle Vultures" in Super-Science Fiction (December 1957)
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