But neither were the Germans or the Russians fundamentally evil people. Yet they succumbed to evil regimes. The Germans had to be liberated at horrendous cost. After seventy long years, the various nationalities of the Soviet Union threw out their oppressors. We may suffer the fate of the Germans - there are no guarantees. Or perhaps "the Old World" will come to the rescue of the New," just as we came to their rescue in the century just past.
Far better that we accomplish our own liberation and renewal. For only the American people can restore the honor of the United States of America.
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Dr. Ernest Partridge is a consultant, writer and lecturer in the field of Environmental Ethics and Public Policy. Partridge has taught philosophy at the University of California, and in Utah, Colorado and Wisconsin. He publishes the website, "The (more...)