#1054...great quote, lj.
“And even in the best of all hearts, there remains ... an unuprooted small corner of evil.”
I’ll take WHAT IS YOUR EVIL?, Aleks for $0.02. I’m betting it all (and I do quote Aleks often but disagree with him on this.)
Lots of never thought of EVIL individuals on this planet...and even more who never spoke of EVIL...and more who never acted on those thoughts and words of EVIL (especially the little ones...the babies).
It’s OK to act UNCIVILIZED toward the UNCIVIL. The SUPEREVIL? THEY must be ELIMINATED by US, the non-evil. it’s a tough job, yet somebody has to do it. Those who do not learn from history...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bI8P6ZSHSvE
“The SUPEREVIL? THEY must be ELIMINATED by US, the non-evil. it’s a tough job, yet somebody has to do it. Those who do not learn from history...”
You rang...?
“In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will rise up a thousand fold in the future. When we neither punish nor reproach evildoers, we are not simply protecting their trivial old age, we are thereby ripping the foundations of justice from beneath new generations.”
Scholzenitsyn, Gulag Arch.
(These quotes are from my profile page)