Narration of Fousiwe and Geronimo:

1. Clastres observes the following from his narration of Fousiwe and Geronimo:

(a) Both lacked ambition and hence were abandoned by their tribes

(b) Both loved peace too much to be able to wage war with success

(c) Both lost all the wars they led their tribes into, and hence were abandoned

(d) Both were driven by an excessive will to war, and hence were abandoned.