The pleasure and joy of man lies in treading down the rebel and conquering the enemy, in tearing him up by the root, in taking from him all that he has.
Mongol Empire founder
A statement on the intense satisfaction derived from total victory and the destruction of adversaries.
c. 1206-1227
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