“Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to be put at risk of arrest and prosecution, the United States will be most reluctant to act in order to curb aggression or prevent genocide. So the effect of the court may well be to diminish, not increase, the numbers of (in the words of the UN Secretary General) 'innocents of distant wars and conflicts'.” IfsWellsMayWarStatesOrderUnitedNumbersUnited StatesRiskEffectsInvolvedPoliticianConflictMajorsIncreaseCourtInternationalOfficialsGenocideAggressionSecretaryDoomedDiminishInterventionReluctantCurbProsecutionServicemen Author:Margaret Thatcher
“Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish of spiritual things; in short; whatever increases the strength and authority of your body over your mind, that is sin to you; however innocent it may be in itself.” MindMayReasonBodySpiritualSpiritualitySinPleasureJudgingAuthorityConscienceIncreaseYour BodyInnocentOver YouTendernessRelishLawfulness Book:The Life of Wesley, and the rise and progress of methodism Source: The Life of Wesley, and the rise and progress of methodism