A brief thought about pacifism
Feb. 13th, 2009 04:25 pmYou can never convince the people - except perhaps for a small minority - that giving one's life for a really high and noble cause is not the noblest thing in life. You can only blacken the name of the cause to which they gave their lives; and then watch as they flock with the same enthusiasm and commitment to give their lives to infinitely less worthy causes.