"It makes sense for people who are good at fighting to go out and do it-because if they're good at it, that means the fewest number of other people die."

People, Fighting, Sense

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"It makes sense for people who are good at fighting to go out and do it-because if they're good at it, that means the fewest number of other people die."

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