Human Beings Are Endowed By Nature With

All Known Existence Points Beyond Itself.

There Are Historic Situations In Which Refusal To Defend The Inheritance Of A Civilization, However Imperfect, Against Tyranny And Aggression May Result In Consequences Even Worse Than War.

Where, But In The Simplicity Of The Gospel, Can You Hear About Both The Dignity Of Man And The Misery Of Man?

We Take, And Must Continue To Take, Morally Hazardous Actions To Preserve Our Civilization. We Must Exercise Our Power. But We Ought Neither To Believe That A Nation Is Capable Of Perfect Disinterestedness In Its Exercise, Nor Become Complacent About A Particular Degree Of Interest And Passion Which Corrupt The Justice By Which The Exercise Of Power Is Legitimatized.

For Democracy Is A Method Of Finding Proximate Solutions For Insoluble Problems.