Trust Issues In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men

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Trust Issues Life if full of tough choices and nothing makes the decisions easier. The worst decisions are the ones that acquires personal ties to people. After a person makes the decision then as a result they will have to deal with the tormenting thoughts and the constant questions of what if. In 1937 John Steinbeck wrote “Of Men and Mice” about Lennie and George two migrant workers who find themselves in a difficult situation when Lennie accidentally kills a woman. As the result of this action, the woman's husband, curly, wants to make Lennie pay for her death. George took it upon himself to take Lennie’s life, and although he had good intentions, it was not justified. George did not have the right to take Lenni’s life since in this country morals should be infused into the laws and rules. Similar to how George …show more content…

Attorney kramer officially stated that Lance Anderson, “tried to control both woman and in an ultimate form,of control, killed both women”(Qtd. In Serna). Neither men nor women should be able to control one another. When one has total control over someone's life it never turns out well. Another horrifying case of pointless killing a mother Gigi Jordan who took the life of her autistic child. In an attempt to save him from abuse and neglect. Gigi’s reaction to her son ailment was “Joran didn’t believe the diagnosis and began ferrying him to experts and subjected him to arduous treatments for years”(Qtd. In Rosenberg). People who do not know how to properly help someone can often make harsh and rash decisions. That they will later come to regret. Similarly to how George was not sure that his choice to kill Lennie was fully justified. Some may say the George’s choice to kill Lennie was completely justified. However, taking a