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The Ring offers the opposite - physical victories, overwhelming & unstoppable - but brings only moral defeat. So, it takes away the possibility of achieving the only victory, moral victory, which truly matters.
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Davem, I really like what you had to say about the Ring here. I agree with your insights about it and about Faramir and Boromir.
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Then came there from the south of the city the people of the Fountain, and Ecthelion was their lord, and silver and diamonds were their delight; and swords very long and bright and pale did they wield . . .
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