Pointing System

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    And pointing to his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:49.

    Jesus.

    While the system of holding people in hostage is as old as the oldest war, a fresher note is introduced when a tyrannic state is at war with its own subjects and may hold any citizen in hostage with no law to restrain it.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)