You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.
It was a mistake. On the information we had, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. We shouldn't have changed our argument from international law to regime change in a non-transparent way. It was an error for which we as a country paid a heavy price, and for which many people paid with their lives.
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

