“Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.”
— Sun Tzu, The Art of War
The war in Ukraine is a reminder that evil is ever-present. Evil still can be embodied in leaders of countries that have great power. These evil leaders can rain death and devastation down on good people. A country with freedom-loving ideals must be ever-vigilant against evil.
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