Warriors are taught, above all, to obey; and are rewarded with posthumous trinkets for their fatal acquiescence.
While bellicose leaders swagger and strut, young people on both sides prepare for the meatgrinder.
The young make ideal warriors because they still harbor illusions of immortality.
When a president says that "further sacrifice will be required," he means that more other-people's children are going to die.
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