Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions we may expect the fascists to increase in power after the war both in the United States and in the world.
America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red white and blue from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War Against Terrorism and Congress' action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols.
A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things but not as conservative.
Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others. I realized this from the start during World War II.
There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress the other side more or less for reaction.
But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution the answer is no.
It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.
There is little more powerful than when truth joins action.
Justice is the truth in action.
Justice is truth in action.