So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy…
“So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood (Riza Hawkeye -- Fullmetal Alchemist)”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The quote expresses a desire for future generations to experience happiness, acknowledging that achieving this may require great sacrifice and suffering.
In simple terms: Future happiness may demand sacrifice.
Consider the cost of happiness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- social policy
- war
- generational equity
- human rights
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What sacrifices are justified?
- Can happiness be achieved without bloodshed?
Sacrifices may be unnecessary or harmful.