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Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century

Book by Jonathan Glover · 2 quotes · Morality, Bombing, Hatred

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“Jung Chang said that Mao ruled by getting people to hate each other: ‘Mao had managed to turn the people into the ultimate weapon of dictatorship. That was why under him there was no real equivalent of the KGB in China. There was no need. In bringing out and nourishing the worst in people, Mao had created a moral wasteland and a land of hatred.”

Morality Hatred Mao Kgb Maoism Maoist China

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“The genocide [in Rwanda] was not a spontaneous eruption of tribal hatred, it was planned by people wanting to keep power. There was a long government-led hat campaign against the Tutsis.”

Hatred Tribalism Rwanda Rwandan Genocide

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