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Four: why does no one outside America seem to resent these unfortunate events at all? I mean, the Revolution was a war. [[War Is Hell|People got pretty violent on both sides.]] In some parts of the world, when people lose a war, they don’t feel that it was just God’s will. They feel that God would be much more satisfied [[Cycle of Revenge|if there was some payback]]. And they tend to [[Feuding Families|transmit this belief to their offspring]]. In the American unpleasantness, a lot of people — loyalists — got kicked out of their homes. They had to leave with only a small travel bag. When this sort of thing happens in the Middle East, [[Never Live It Down|it’s remembered for the life of the known universe]].
|''An Open Letter to Open-Minded Progressives'' by '''Mencius Moldbug''', Chapter 5.}}
 
{{quote|"''[[World War II|Killing Japanese]] didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.... Every soldier thinks something of the moral aspects of what he is doing. But all war is immoral and if you let that bother you, you're not a good soldier.''"|'''Curtis LeMay'''}}
 
{{quote|"''It says here in this history book that luckily, the good guys have won every single time. What are the odds?''"|Meme of unknown providence}}
 
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