Violence – look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who’s kidding who?
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that violence is a common part of our world and even the foundation of our country. It points out that we can't pretend violence doesn't exist - it's all around us. The quote suggests that we need to acknowledge the role violence has played, rather than try to ignore it.
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