Violence is not an answer, it’s a question
And the answer is yes
DrHolmes52 on
If history was math, violence would be a constant.
abjectapplicationII on
You see, the guy who said *Violence is not the answer* was referring to his friend ‘Violence’.
MiZe97 on
Violence is just as present throughout history as other manners of interacting with other humans, like commerce. It just seems more ever-present because nobody talks about the regular years.
abfgern_ on
‘violence is always the answer’ is an equally stupid take though
Doc_ET on
And how often did that violence actually improve things vs just make everything worse?
TheOtherWhiteCastle on
I feel like the he more proper quote should be “violence isn’t always the answer”
exclusionsolution on
Violence was historically the answer and we all live on stolen land
Numerous-Ad6460 on
To people who say violence isnt the answer, I point them to reference WW2.
DorMau5 on
The Sutton Hoo helmet is so cool.
Ring-a-ding1861 on
Violence for the sake of violence is not the answer.
Now, if you have a valid casus belli, though, then business as usual.
ClosetLadyGhost on
That helm has a solid stach.
ClavicusLittleGift4U on
Bronze Age would have had time to get a thick layer of verdigris.
imawizard7bis on
Violence is the last answer, but people sometimes are trigger-happy
NotFredrickMercury on
Violence has always and will always be a question
memes-forever on
“War is not random violence and killing, pure and simple. War is purposeful violence. The purpose of war is to support your government’s decision through the use of force.” – Starship Trooper
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Violence is not an answer, it’s a question
And the answer is yes
If history was math, violence would be a constant.
You see, the guy who said *Violence is not the answer* was referring to his friend ‘Violence’.
Violence is just as present throughout history as other manners of interacting with other humans, like commerce. It just seems more ever-present because nobody talks about the regular years.
‘violence is always the answer’ is an equally stupid take though
And how often did that violence actually improve things vs just make everything worse?
I feel like the he more proper quote should be “violence isn’t always the answer”
Violence was historically the answer and we all live on stolen land
To people who say violence isnt the answer, I point them to reference WW2.
The Sutton Hoo helmet is so cool.
Violence for the sake of violence is not the answer.
Now, if you have a valid casus belli, though, then business as usual.
That helm has a solid stach.
Bronze Age would have had time to get a thick layer of verdigris.
Violence is the last answer, but people sometimes are trigger-happy
Violence has always and will always be a question
“War is not random violence and killing, pure and simple. War is purposeful violence. The purpose of war is to support your government’s decision through the use of force.” – Starship Trooper
Cause of, and solution to, all your problems.
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Literally me and my used to be Friend with benefits just a week ago but she did not listen or learn