"Because it seems to me that the fact that you’re here, enjoying an English education, is precisely what makes the English superior. Unless there’s a better language institute in Calcutta?"

"There’s plenty of brilliant madrasas in India," Ramy snapped. "What makes the English superior is guns. Guns, and the willingness to use them on innocent people."

— Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R. F. Kuang (Page 155)