2024-01-26 Fri 18.17pm [[Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf]] >%% >```annotation-json >{"created":"2024-01-27T02:22:05.905Z","updated":"2024-01-27T02:22:05.905Z","document":{"title":"Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf","link":[{"href":"urn:x-pdf:42a31f33dbd4e838840877c1c0e61518"},{"href":"vault:/1-pub/Papers/Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf"}],"documentFingerprint":"42a31f33dbd4e838840877c1c0e61518"},"uri":"vault:/1-pub/Papers/Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf","target":[{"source":"vault:/1-pub/Papers/Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf","selector":[{"type":"TextPositionSelector","start":69,"end":882},{"type":"TextQuoteSelector","exact":"HE story of the human race is War. Except for brief and precarious interludes, there has never been peace in the world; and before history began, murderous strife was universal and unending. But up to the present time the means of destruction at the disposal of man have not kept pace with his ferocity. Reciprocal extermination was impossible in the Stone Age. One cannot do much with a clumsy club. Besides, men were so scarce and hid so well that they were hard to find. They fled so fast that they were hard to catch. Human legs could only cover a certain distance each day. With the best will in the world to destroy his species, each man was re- stricted to a very limited area of activity. ","prefix":"ALL WE ALL COMMIT SUICIDE?* ","suffix":" It was impossible to make a"}]}]} >``` >%% >*%%PREFIX%%ALL WE ALL COMMIT SUICIDE?*%%HIGHLIGHT%% ==HE story of the human race is War. Except for brief and precarious interludes, there has never been peace in the world; and before history began, murderous strife was universal and unending. But up to the present time the means of destruction at the disposal of man have not kept pace with his ferocity. Reciprocal extermination was impossible in the Stone Age. One cannot do much with a clumsy club. Besides, men were so scarce and hid so well that they were hard to find. They fled so fast that they were hard to catch. Human legs could only cover a certain distance each day. With the best will in the world to destroy his species, each man was re- stricted to a very limited area of activity.== %%POSTFIX%%It was impossible to make a* >%%LINK%%[[#^n7wbny6bph|show annotation]] >%%COMMENT%% > >%%TAGS%% > ^n7wbny6bph >%% >```annotation-json >{"created":"2024-01-27T02:38:23.017Z","updated":"2024-01-27T02:38:23.017Z","document":{"title":"Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf","link":[{"href":"urn:x-pdf:42a31f33dbd4e838840877c1c0e61518"},{"href":"vault:/1-pub/Papers/Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf"}],"documentFingerprint":"42a31f33dbd4e838840877c1c0e61518"},"uri":"vault:/1-pub/Papers/Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf","target":[{"source":"vault:/1-pub/Papers/Winston Churchill 1925 - Shall we all commit suicide.pdf","selector":[{"type":"TextPositionSelector","start":8360,"end":8637},{"type":"TextQuoteSelector","exact":"Mankind has never been in this position before. Without having improved appreciably in virtue or enjoying wiser guid- ance, it has got into its hands for the first time the tools by which it can unfailingly accomplish its own extermination. ","prefix":"nce launched, uncontrollable. ","suffix":"That is the point in human "}]}]} >``` >%% >*%%PREFIX%%nce launched, uncontrollable.%%HIGHLIGHT%% ==Mankind has never been in this position before. Without having improved appreciably in virtue or enjoying wiser guid- ance, it has got into its hands for the first time the tools by which it can unfailingly accomplish its own extermination.== %%POSTFIX%%That is the point in human* >%%LINK%%[[#^p4vxzklswzi|show annotation]] >%%COMMENT%% > >%%TAGS%% > ^p4vxzklswzi