the feeling of winning is itself the most important of the winnings

25Sep12

There is a wonderful self-assurance about the zero-sum game when you are always on the winning side. The winnings may not amount to much materially or objectively. That is not the point. The feeling of winning is itself the most important of the winnings.

Joseph lee on settler Unionists, native Catholics and the zero-sum contest in Ireland.



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