[G.Mason]

"The difficulties there are indeed great. But those difficulties came about not because, as Scowcroft tells us, ``some people don't really want to be free'' and don't value freedom as we do."

I can see Brent Scowcroft, somewhere in the deep South, circa 1820's, on a cotton plantation, giving this pep talk to his slaves before sending them into the fields on a hot summer morning.

[.cnI redruM]

Yeah, he'd feel obligated. After all, he's doing it for their own good.

[wolfpat]

Weren't people saying the same things about post WWII Germany and Japan?