That was the question—with respect to the global problems we currently face—that Tom Brokaw posed to the spectacular panel at "Enhancing the U.S.'s Role in the World," sponsored by t
We need to strengthen the diplomatic connections between the United States and the rest of the world, of which the United Nations must be an integral part.
“Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations- entangling alliances with none.”
- Thomas Jefferson ********
"It’s hypocritical to dismiss certain founding principles simply because a convenient rationale is needed to justify interventionist policies today. The principles enshrined in the Constitution do not change. If anything, today’s more complex world cries out for the moral clarity provided by a noninterventionist foreign policy."
--Ron Paul
If we do not stop this continuous, arrogant, muscle-flexing insanity, - if we do not begin practicing a repectful diplomacy, and if we do not begin behaving like a people whose word has some integrity, we will spawn enough terrorists in to test our presumed invincibility. And sooner or later the weaponry we have created and sold or stockpiled will e used against us. The elimination of all nuclear weaponry is in our own best interests.
