And how might anyone whose life has been defined by a single concept fully comprehend a world where that concept does not exist?

[And he's definitely not about to apologise for who he was and especially who he is now.]

Besides. In my current incarnation it should not even be possible for me to exist without prospect of a war. Perhaps it is more difficult for those who are able to live their old lives here to comprehend how those who cannot might find this world something of an adjustment.

[He's assuming, here, but he doesn't really have much to work with.]