Preemptive Surrender on Guns as Futile as Appeasement

If you let the enemy establish a beachhead without a fight, it will simply use that as the launching point for the next incursion into deeper territory. They want it all, but they’ll take it in pieces, should any be naive enough to collaborate with them. [More]

The road to hell is traversed in increments, beginning with getting on it in the first damn place.