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160. Literacy and Strength | Jocko Willink

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Two Essential Types of Will in War

Before engaging in war, one must acknowledge the need for two essential types of will. The first is the will to kill, which not only includes the enemy but also innocent civilians who inevitably become casualties in war. One must accept the harsh reality that war involves unintended civilian deaths. The second type of will required is the willingness to die, understanding that when entering war, there will be inevitable loss of one's sons and daughters.

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