from the LA Times: Look to 1777 and Learn, Mr. Bush
By David Bromwich, David Bromwich is editor of "On Empire, Liberty and Reform: Speeches and Letters of Edmund Burke" (Yale University Press, 2000).
"When imperial conquest is grafted onto the normal structures of constitutional government, the change will produce grotesque distortions of thinking that undermine judgment and common sense."
Friday, June 25, 2004
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