Culture Is Not A Biologically Transmitted Complex

The Happiest Excitement In Life Is To Be Convinced That One Is Fighting For All One Is Worth On Behalf Of Some Clearly Seen And Deeply Felt Good, And Against Some Greatly Scorned Evil.

The Crucial Differences Which Distinguish Human Societies And Human Beings Are Not Biological. They Are Cultural.

The Japanese Are, To The Highest Degree, Both Aggressive And Unaggressive, Both Militaristic And Aesthetic, Both Insolent And Polite, Rigid And Adaptable, Submissive And Resentful Of Being Pushed Around, Loyal And Treacherous, Brave And Timid, Conservative And Hospitable To New Ways.

As A Matter Of History Great Developments In Art Have Often Been Remarkably Separate From Religious Motivation And Use.

If We Justify War, It Is Because All Peoples Always Justify The Traits Of Which They Find Themselves Possessed, Not Because War Will Bear An Objective Examination Of Its Merits