This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Type: Clergyman Born: May 5, 1887 Death: September 15, 1972 |
It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on.
If the United States were to cut and run from Iraq, we would send a message of weakness that would embolden our terrorist enemies across the globe. A failed Iraq would destabilize the entire region and undermine U.S. national security for decades to come.