9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- People : ---------------------------------- Author : Max Stirner : The Ego and Its Own Text : ---------------------------------- ...observe the nation that is defended by devoted patriots. The patriots fall in bloody battle or in the fight with hunger and want; what does the nation care for that? By the manure of their corpses the nation comes to "its bloom"! The individuals have died "for the great cause of the nation," and the nation sends some words of thanks after them and -- has the profit of it. I call that a paying kind of egoism. From : Section: All Things Are Nothing To Me. Events : ---------------------------------- 9 -- Added : April 11, 2020 9 -- Updated : July 14, 2022 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/