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Now our army is shedding blood. And those who spit on her back, who consider her invaders, look like traitors. There was such an American poet Walt Whitman who said: “My motherland, even if you are wrong, I am with you. And if you are right, then even more so.”
Not for me, love.
Quote Explanation: 2nd series. "Song of Love" - performed by Svetlana Tarasova and Dmitry Kharatyan. Lyrics - Yuri Ryashentsev.
There are things that people... unless they are people, have no right to forget for the rest of their lives.
Translation from German.
The big world is built not on the principle of punishments and rewards, but on the principle of natural consequences. What you sow is what you reap, and the task of an adult is to calculate the consequences and make decisions.
To make people good citizens, they should be given the opportunity to exercise their rights as citizens and fulfill their duties as citizens.
Secondly, the citizen is called upon to voluntarily recognize and observe the laws of his homeland, because this is the only way to maintain law and order and at the same time remain free in it.
Among peoples enjoying civil liberty, every individual is constrained by law, at least to the extent that this constraint is necessary to maintain the right of all.
What are kingdoms without justice but great bands of robbers? There can be no law where there is no true justice. For what is right is certainly right. And what is done unjustly cannot be done rightly.
“But I don’t agree,” Defne muttered into her glass of wine. - There are moments in life when each of us has to be a fighter. The poet's weapon is words, the artist's weapon is pictures... But you can't say: "Excuse me, but I'm a poet, so I pass." You simply have no right to say that when there is so much suffering, inequality, injustice around...
It's great when women have the right to education, to manifest themselves in the public and political life of society, to professional realization. This is certainly a huge progress of mankind. It is bad that these rights have been obtained and used not only for the benefit of women, but also to spite men.
Saint Basil the Great asks: Envious
Say what you will about the inhabitants of Ankh-Morpork, but what cannot be taken away from them is their staunch commitment to independence. They will not cede to anyone their right to rob, extort, embezzle and kill on the basis of universal equality.
Should (oh, barbarity!) turn into dust, turn into ashes?
Human flesh, imperfect, accessible to disease and old age, submissive to temptations, is a true piece of life. We cannot but recognize her imperfections, but we have no right to consider her sinful because of these imperfections.
