Bases of Power
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violence as a base of power because inflicting pain and suffering onto others would go against all my beliefs. If you have to force someone into doing as you say, how can you be happy with that accomplishment, knowing that to satisfy your own self, you have sacrificed the happiness of others. As the French Revolution demonstrated, you can only subordinate people for so long before they rise up and return the favor in kind.
violence as a base of power because inflicting pain and suffering onto others would go against all my beliefs. If you have to force someone into doing as you say, how can you be happy with that accomplishment, knowing that to satisfy your own self, you have sacrificed the happiness of others. As the French Revolution demonstrated, you can only subordinate people for so long before they rise up and return the favor in kind.