I think that I agree with you.
Trouble is, after Arafat, what? A "final solution"? . . . A long, enduring, unrelenting "pacification process"? . . . Palestinian surrender and submission? . . .
We will prevail in Afghanistan. We may even prevail in our efforts to coax the Imams to redefine the essence if Islam. The Nation of Islam may renounce terrorism and declare itself a Religion of Peace. But it will never become a Religion of Pacifism anymore that Christianity or Judaism will become Religions of Pacifism.
We must return one day to the basics of, "justice for all with malice toward none."
Trouble is, after Arafat, what? A "final solution"?
You like the sound of those words... don't you?
We must return one day to the basics of, "justice for all with malice toward none."
That sounds good. We have an example of that in history, of what we do in the face of evil and how we dispense this justice.
So, applying your formula to today's situation --
Let this begin today and finish this process off.