Good writer. Too bad an idiot.Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst.
Robert A. Heinlein
Did not he have some famous quote about Smith and Wesson in his Dirty Harry movie. Something like "Me Smith and Wesson" will get you. Oh sorry wrong actor.What we have here is a failure to communicate.
Cool Hand Luke.
Good writer. Too bad an idiot.
Violence only postpones it never solves anything. For violence breeds only resentment vengeance and wrath. It might take years, but the booted foot shall be amputated by vengeance.
Lived long enough, in violence the vast vast majority of it, with more than a squidge of education. Loved the man’s writing, but this and some other intentionally provocative pieces are accepted too often as his actual thoughts. They weren’t.I knew this reaction would be the one I'd meet.
You also have to remember that there are nice guys and "nice guys" not every man that puts on a nice bright smile is a benevolent man.
Nice as in soul-deep. One who offers a hand to his brother in need, holds a door for a lady and does far more no one will ever see and he doesn't take credit, because he understands the ego is a stumbling block as well as an inner-affirmation.You also have to remember that there are nice guys and "nice guys" not every man that puts on a nice bright smile is a benevolent man.
And your point is ??? ie distill your conclusion!Good writer. Too bad an idiot.
Violence only postpones it never solves anything. For violence breeds only resentment vengeance and wrath. It might take years, but the booted foot shall be amputated by vengeance.
Gimme one reason to stay here
And I'll turn right back around
-Tracy Chapman