Not too long ago, we were discussing whether Bush's big speech signalled a fundamental change in American policy re spreading democracy, or was simply a lot of rhetoric aimed at shoring up our Iraq policy after the failure to find WMD or Al Qaeda ties. Well, so much for that newfound commitment to democracy in the Middle East.
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“It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar
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