In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He justifies death as a necessary cost for maintaining order.
- In plain terms
- People must die for a nation to have law and order.
- What can you take from it?
- Order is sometimes enforced through sacrifice.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is order worth human lives?
- Who decides the sacrifices?
Another view
This view ignores the value of individual life.
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