War is the father of all and the king of all; and
some he has made gods and some men, some
bond and some free.
Πόλεμος πάντων μὲν πατήρ ἐστι, πάντων δὲ
βασιλεύς, καὶ τοὺς μὲν θεοὺς ἔδειξε τοὺς δὲ
ἀνθρώπους, τοὺς μὲν δούλους ἐποίησε τοὺς δὲ
ἐλευθέρους.
-- Heraclitus, Fragment 53