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Originally Posted by Downthestretch55
Maybe in the past. I sure hope "civilization" has evolved beyond that.
In these times, it is my opinion that ALL wars occur due to choice.
It comes down to the realization...fight first, talk later...or talk first and prevent fighting later. That's the decision.
"Those that ignore the lessons of history are condemned to repeat them."
Will humans ever learn this? I certainly hope so.
In the words of the Dylan song, "Where Have all the Flowers Gone?"...
"When will they ever learn?"
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I think that was Pete Seeger, actually. I grew up listening to the Kingston Trio's cover of it (my dad loves the Kingston Trio).
Seeger? Seger? Seager? How spell?