Greater Cesnica wrote:Separatist Peoples wrote:
"I didn't argue that the execution was unjustified, though imprisonment was more than sufficient. I argued that state-sanctioned vengeance is never justified. Because it is never justice. Vengeance is merely self-gratification."
*A silence emerges, as both men ponder the argument beforehand. Finally, McCooley decides to ease the tension.*
"I personally commend your fine nation on its progressive view on the Justice System. Right now, here in Greater Cesnica, our society needs to acclimatize to the concept of showing murders to criminals who have committed reprehensible offenses. After all... It hasn't been eight years... Since 6/2/10."
"My nation disparages arguments from pathos. We are not devoid of passion, but we allow cooler heads to prevail."