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As you say, the myth of the strong father is one thing; the reality is often quite another: often tyrants who are intimidating rather than encouraging.
Vigilance and combat are particularly essential to law enforcement and foreign policy, which must deal with thugs and tyrants, not thoughtless husbands.
“Tyranny is funny; not actual tyranny but the attempts of tyrants to cover up their tyrannousness.”
How many giants and tyrants unlucky enough to have left body parts or ashes behind when they shuffled off the mortal coil could have imagined what scientists and medical practitioners of the future would do with their physical remains?
It's the hair of the enemy that marks him as such, as with the flowing tresses of royalist Cavaliers (effete tyrants) and the cropped hair of parliamentary Roundheads (crude thugs) during the English Civil War.