North Korea has to inspire its people and so far it's done that. - Brian Reynolds Myers

They can't understand why any American in his right mind who's not escaping a jail term or something, would voluntarily want to come to [South] Korea and live here.

South Koreans do not identify enough with their "unloved republic" to feel anger when the North humiliates it, and they are reassured enough by the military alliance with the United States not to worry about where all this appeasement will lead.

North Korea kept harassing the South, and one day they just clicked: Tell me that isn't a stalker's dream writ geopolitical.