If a society thinks it needs weapons, it must accept killing. If it thinks it needs violent men, it must accept rapine and assault. (Sheri S. Tepper)

If a society thinks it needs weapons, it must accept killing. If it thinks it needs violent men, it must accept rapine and assault.

Sheri S. Tepper

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