Brother Quote by Brian Jacques
“Armel shrugged. "I suppose so, Brother, but why do creatures have to fight?" Demple picked Mudge up and placed him on his shoulder. "Because there's always good and bad in the land, and goodbeasts have to protect their friends an' families from evil ones who want nothing but to conquer an' destroy.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Redwall, 1986
Conflict arises from the need to protect loved ones against destructive forces.
In simple terms: People fight to defend friends and family.
Stand up for those you love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family defense
- community safety
- standing against oppression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is fighting justified?
- How can we protect without harming?
Violence may cause collateral damage and moral ambiguity.