“Society Comparison” “The most violent element in society is ignorance.” This quote by Emma Goldman is still prominent today. If we looked back on what was glorified in society one hundred years ago and what is glorified in today's society, we would find that they may not be similar at all. Though, one could also say that to this day, we could find similarities between the two. From the reader's perspective, we read about a society greatly glorified by the act of war. Soldiers were thought of as fearless and courageous, indulging in the spoils from their victories. The Iliad really proved this belief that war and women were two of the most glorified matters. For example, in the Iliad, one of the main reasons there was tension and hatred
