Hatred is like a spreading mold
Sunday, September 30, 2001
Wars on ideas like terrorism are always tough ones to win. War, by definition, has to have a winner through resolution and concessions by a loser. Therefore "war" is an unqualified moniker. No one will ever sign a declaration of surrender. No one will ever have a ticker-tape parade through the streets of New York City to celebrate a victory in "The War on Terrorism."
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