We think if we surrender our pride early, the state will have mercy on us.
Like the thousands who gave every cent they had to Rajneeshpuram, we're only of use to the cult if we surrender our financial means to its leader human, ideological, or physical.
If we surrender to their agenda, we'll be gifting them yet more victories.
"If we surrender, we will be killed," said Saad al-Husseini, the governor of the northern city of Kafr el-Sheikh during Morsi's presidency.
"If we surrender and wave a white flag like Senator Clinton wants to do and withdraw as Governor Romney wanted to do, then there will be chaos," Mr. McCain said to reporters in Fort Myers on Saturday morning.
If we surrender to what is, we open ourselves up to see our pivotal moments in a new way.
If we surrender to his cinematic 100-foot journey we discover that France is not only for the French.
Our purpose should be to take care of our own well-being, and not just assume that if we surrender, technology will protect our well-being.
"If we surrender," McCain told reporters at another campaign stop, "and wave a white flag like Senator Clinton wants to do and withdraw as Governor Romney wanted to do, then there will be chaos".
"If we surrender and wave a white flag, like Senator Clinton wants to do, and withdraw, as Governor Romney wanted to do, then there will be chaos, genocide, and the cost of American blood and treasure would be dramatically higher," he said.
