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Over the centuries, nothing has caused more pain and suffering for man than man himself. Through war, hate crimes, and random acts of violence, the fear of the different and unknown has made itself known in human nature. The novel Night, the movie Schindler’s List and the article A Tortured Legacy are all examples of this. Through the suffering of the Jews at the hands of the Germans, there is no clearer example of …

…predominant than others. The ability to adapt, to learn, or to love are all good examples. One such trait, however, is seen all over the world, every minute of every day. It is a human’s ability to be uncompassionate, to not care for the feelings of others. They simply kill of one another because of a difference of opinion. This is what man is, and at the same time, what man should not be.