If I cannot have revenge, I have no liberty ...

“Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.”~ Aristotle
Aristotle (384 BC – 322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and a student of Plato.His writings cover many subjects, including physics, poetry, theater, music, politics, government, ethics, biology, and zoology. Together with Plato and Socrates (Plato's teacher), Aristotle is one of the most important founding figures in Western philosophy. Aristotle's writings were the first to create a comprehensive system of Western philosophy, encompassing morality logic, science, and politics. * Information gathered from wikipedia.com

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atlibertytosay said...

I don't believe Aristotle believed in Biblical principal.

I'm pretty sure what he means if I don't have ANY avenue to seek grievance of any type, then I don't have ANY freedom.

Taking out any type of grievance is for all intent and purpose ~ revenge, retaliation, or redress.

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