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right, although he did not say that it was also an attempt
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to channel and redirect those hatreds and animosities
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towards something like a common good.
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This raises the question
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whether it is possible to transform politics,
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to replace enmity and factional conflict with friendship,
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to replace conflict with harmony?
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Today it is the hope of many people,
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both here and abroad, that we might even overcome,
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might even transcend the basic structure of regime politics altogether
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and organize our world around global norms of justice
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and international law. Is such a thing possible?