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If We Set The Precedent Of Limiting The First Amendment, In Order To Protect The Sensibilities Of Those Who Are Offended By Flag Burning, What Will We Say The Next Time Someone Is Offended By Some Other Minority View, Or By Some Other Person's Exercise Of The Freedom The Constitution Is Supposed To Protect?

Earlier This Week ... Scientists Announced The Completion Of A Task That Once Seemed Unimaginable; And That Is, The Deciphering Of The Entire Dna Sequence Of The Human Genetic Code. This Amazing Accomplishment Is Likely To Affect The 21st Century As Profoundly As The Invention Of The Computer Or The Splitting Of The Atom Affected The 20th Century. I Believe That The 21st Century Will Be The Century Of Life Sciences, And Nothing Makes That Point More Clearly Than This Momentous Discovery. It Will Revolutionize Medicine As We Know It Today.

Historians Will Come To Their Own Judgments About President Kennedy. Here Is How I Choose To Remember Him. He Was An Heir To Wealth Who Felt The Anguish Of The Poor. He Was An Orator Of Excellence Who Spoke For The Voiceless. He Was A Son Of Harvard Who Reached Out To The Sons And Daughters Of Appalachia. He Was A Man Of Special Grace Who Had A Special Care For The Retarded And Handicapped. He Was A Hero Of War Who Fought Hardest For Peace. He Said And Proved In Word And Deed That One Man Can Make A Difference.

Shamefully We Now Learn That Saddam's Torture Chambers Reopened Under New Management, U.s. Management.

Individual Faults And Frailties Are No Excuse To Give In - And No Exemption From The Common Obligation To Give Of Ourselves.