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> Or, is that just too darn hard? Pretty much. Sometimes people want diametrically opposed things, and cannot compromise. Force and violence have always been
by wtbob 12y ago
> Or, is that just too darn hard?
Pretty much. Sometimes people want diametrically opposed things, and cannot compromise. Force and violence have always been a part of life, and we can never do away with them entirely. All we can do is refrain from them as long as is practical, constrain them and use them as sparingly as possible.
- TeMPOraL 12y agoMoreover, we seem to be too dumb as a species to avoid conflict. We just can't coordinate with one another on a big enough scale. And yet, I still have hope for us reaching the Star Trek level of humanity.
- fit2rule 12y agoPeace and tranquility have always been a part of life too, but we don't work nearly as hard to acknowledge that fact as we should.