A man cannot tell when he seeth men proceed against him by violence whether they intend his death or not.
Thomas Hobbes, A.P. Martinich and Brian Battiste, Eds, Leviathan, Broadview, 2011. Part I, Chapter XIV, 8. p 129.

A man cannot tell when he seeth men proceed against him by violence whether they intend his death or not.
Thomas Hobbes, A.P. Martinich and Brian Battiste, Eds, Leviathan, Broadview, 2011. Part I, Chapter XIV, 8. p 129.

If people approached me with rocks and batons, my death may not be certain, but it is a highly probable result.
Hence the volatile situation between protestors with rocks and police with batons.
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