How Great We Are

Ian Murray seamus2001 at attbi.com
Wed Jun 5 09:00:05 PDT 2002


US counts the cost of its freedoms The CIA and the FBI are considering mistakes in the months leading up to September 11, writes Julian Borger

Julian Borger in Washington Wednesday June 5, 2002

[snip] "But there will be a legal fight, pursued by the American Civil Liberties Union. Case by case, the cause of everyday freedoms will put up a struggle against the new security requirements of the terrorist age, and they will doubtless emerge diminished but not entirely defeated. The fact that battle will be so hard-fought says a lot of good things about this country. America's vulnerability lies in its virtues."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,727667,00.ht ml



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