The Chinese are generally speaking much more reluctant than Westerners to killing as a means to the rescue of lives.
Torbjorn TannsjoThe kind of values for which I was supposed to kill, such as democracy and national independence, were better served, I thought, through non-violent action.
Torbjorn TannsjoThe perspective that many today are beginning to see as fully realistic is that democracy in our country, and in our part of the world, will suffer the same fate as the Swedish monarchy did before. The democracy is beeing emptied of all power political content at the same time as the forms remain, treated with reverence and preservasion.
Torbjorn Tannsjo