Clean hands: Hand washing and car washing will never answer the key question
Who speaks: The representative is bound to the existing social order
Consolation prize: The metaphysics of sovereignty
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51
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