Exhausted nations. For Wesley Pruden, Paul Wolfowitz is "a symbol of George W.'s campaign to export equality, fraternity and liberty to the miserable neighborhoods where such values have been permanent hostages to privilege, brutality and oppression."

Europe's reaction demonstrates that it is now "a nursing home for exhausted nations. We must look kindly after them, visit them occasionally and remember their birthdays, but spare them scary talk of visions of a future that does not include them."

David Steven ~ March 21, 2005

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