March 20, 2025 (EIRNS)—As the great strategist, revolutionary, and supporter of Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen once said, “Acting is easy; thinking is hard.” Dr. Sun wished to shock his Chinese contemporaries into the realization that we must also elicit from our contemporaries—that their fundamental weakness is not that they fail to act, or to react, to world crises, but rather, that they fail to think of themselves as acting on the world as a whole, through particular and even individual actions based on a shared idea of humanity.