Students Throughout The Totalitarian World Risk Life

When The Jews Were Being Persecuted By The Nazis In 1944 We Passed The War Refugee Act, Which Focused On Rescuing Jews, A Religious Group. But If The Religious Group Is The Subject Of The Persecution Based On Their Religion, It's Perfectly Ok For A First Amendment-bound Society To Emphasize Their Rescue, Just As It Is Perfectly Ok To Emphasize The Fact That Many, If Not All Of The Perpetrators Of Islamic Terrorism, Come From Countries With A History Of Supporting Terrorism.

If Torture Is Going To Be Administered As A Last Resort In The Ticking-bomb Case, To Save Enormous Numbers Of Lives, It Ought To Be Done Openly, With Accountability, With Approval By The President Of The United States Or By A Supreme Court Justice.

For Most People, The Question Why Be Good - As Distinguished From Merely Law Abiding - Is A Simple One. Because God Commands It, Because The Bible Requires It, Because Good People Go To Heaven And Bad People Go To Hell.

In Our Criminal Justice System, We Say It's Better For 10 Guilty People To Go Free Than For Even One Innocent Person To Be Wrongly Convicted.

Though Israel May Often Be Deserving Of Criticism, What Is Missing Is The Comparable Criticism Of Equal Or Greater Violations By Other Countries And Other Groups. This Constant, Often Legitimate Criticism Of Israel For Every One Of Its Deviations, When Coupled With The Absence Of Legitimate Criticism Of Others, Creates The Impression Currently Prevalent On University Campuses And In The Press That Israel Is Among The Worst Human Rights Violators In The World....it Is Not True, But If It Is Repeated Often Enough, It Takes On A Reality Of Its Own.