Fraternity means that the father no longer sacrifices the sons; instead the brothers kill one another. Wars between nations have been replaced by civil war. The great settling of accounts, first under national ‘pretexts, ’ led to a rapidly escalating world civil war.

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This quote demonstrates how far mankind has fallen from the wholesomeness of the early days. In ancient times, when there were no nations or borders or governments, people lived in brotherly love. When they were attacked by their enemies, they came together to defend their way of life. Wars between nations were nonexistent.

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