Timeline for How do I interpret "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent"?
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| Aug 14, 2015 at 16:25 | comment | added | Hot Licks | I think you and others here are attempting to parse the sentence too literally. "Last refuge" (like "last resort") is an idiom, and, like many idioms, it does not mean what it says. | |
| Aug 14, 2015 at 15:47 | history | answered | milestyle | CC BY-SA 3.0 |