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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: JohnM who wrote (37778)8/14/2002 10:50:48 AM
From: gamesmistress  Read Replies (2) of 281500
 
we haven't done a helluva lot to improve the human condition

Do you mean "human condition" or "human nature"? I don't think we can ever eliminate the all-too-human impulse to kill each other off. All we can do is acknowledge its existence, then work to manage and contain it. I think the human condition in general over the centuries has vastly improved, and the average citizen is healthier and has more opportunities to live better than ever before - and I don't mean just in the U.S.
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