Let me just sigh with relief that you picked the more innocent reference to go with, in other words, everything was fine until the dragon nation attacked...
Then I guess we'll just call it even and 'all is fair in art and war'. xD Now, let the war begin! Send forth the mighty Dragons and all nations will crumble!
Some men (which sadly it seems I fall into said category xD) and most Dragons, no matter how peaceful they seem to our eyes. "What will you spare? and what will you burn?" -Paarthurnax, Skyrim.
(though just cause they see the world through a wall of flame doesn't mean they aren't friendly xD)