On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:56:56 -0700 (PDT), Frank Krygowski
wrote:

Rodney King said "Can't we all just get along?" Sadly, I'm not
optimistic.

If we could, we would. Peace is easier and cheaper than conflict.

As one of the vets in Ken Burns's "Vietnam" documentary series pointed
out, "we're not the dominant species on this planet because we're nice."