> "if we give them this win, they will want more and then we don't know where it ends"
Funnily that's what Metternich and similar reactionaries in post -Napoleonic Europe thought, and they were terribly mistaken. It just resulted in a lot of pent up anger and issues eventually exploding in revolution (which failed, but still).
Funnily that's what Metternich and similar reactionaries in post -Napoleonic Europe thought, and they were terribly mistaken. It just resulted in a lot of pent up anger and issues eventually exploding in revolution (which failed, but still).