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and the result will be that for ages to come every Robot will hate every other Robot of a different factory mark.

Hallemeier

By Jove, we'll make Negro Robots and Swedish Robots and Italian Robots and Chinese Robots and Czechoslovakian Robots, and then——

Helena

Harry, that's dreadful.

Hallemeier

Madame Domin, here's to the hundred new factories, the National Robots.

Domin

Helena, mankind can only keep things going for another hundred years at the outside. For a hundred years men must be allowed to develop and achieve the most they can.

Helena

Oh, close the factory before it's too late.

Domin

I tell you we are just beginning on a bigger scale than ever.
[Enter Fabry.]