Hatred Quote by J. Glenn Gray
““When two totaltarian powers makes war on each other, the anger and hatred that arise can be appeased only by the death of one or the other. More than this, such killing is profoundly satisfying. Anger and hatred are fulfilled in destrusction insofar as such emotion know satiety. The more lives the soldier succeeds in accounting for, the prouder he is likely to feel. To war is in no sense a game or dirty mess. It is a mission””
About This Quote
War satisfies deep anger and hatred, offering a perverse sense of fulfillment, but it remains a destructive mission.
In simple terms: War fuels destructive satisfaction of hatred.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the hollow fulfillment of violence.
Themes
war
hatred
psychology
morality
Mood
grim
critical
Type
hatred:1
peace:0
war:1
anger hatred:1
anger and hatred:1
feel war:0
war anger:0
hatred arise:0
When to use this quote
- military training
- political debates
- peace negotiations
Key Concepts
destruction
satiety
mission
ethical conflict
Questions to Reflect On
- Can violence ever truly satisfy?
- What alternatives can channel aggression constructively?
A Different Perspective
The view ignores the human cost and moral devastation.
