| Vol XXXV No. 16 |
Tuesday, September 18, 2001 |
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Employ the just war theory
Charles Rice
Right or Wrong?
 In light of the recent terrorist attacks, it may be useful to review some points on the legitimacy and conduct of war. First, and obvious: The government of the United States in this case, in defense of the common good, has ... [more]
Expressing a word of thanks
Father Edward Malloy
Notre Dame President
Sept. 11, in the middle of the Day of Prayer we observed as a result of the tragic events which took place in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, we were able to come together on the South Quad to celebrate Mass ... [more]
Quote of the Day
William Pitt
Earl of Chatham
"If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never! You cannot conquer America." William Pitt Earl of Chatham ... [more]
Readers defend America and its soldiers
Soldiers win, guard freedom
LCDR Jack McLaughlin, USNR
class of '89
One cannot argue with Mr. Kreider's assertions that the government of the United States has made a great deal of mistakes in foreign policy and in all likelihood will continue to do so. The world is most certainly a place ... [more]
Readers defend America and its soldiers
U.S. needs ROTC, CIA
Peter Godlewski
junior
I am writing this in response to Mr. Kreider's column on Sept. 17. While I agree that past U.S. policy has caused pain in the world, I am appalled at his presumption about ROTC and CIA. Both serve very important functions ... [more]
Readers defend America and its soldiers
People choose terrorism
Thomas P. Quinn, Jr.
class of '84
While I would defend to the death the rights of those like Mr. Kreider to express their opinions, I am nonetheless dismayed by the seeming predisposition of those in academia to lay any and all problems in the world today at ... [more]
Readers defend America and its soldiers
Respect military alumni
Greg Coughran
class of '91
I read with consternation Aaron Kreider's claptrap about Notre Dame's military alumni being tools of evil, and about Osama bin Laden wanting revenge for what we did to Saddam Hussein and his country, Iraq. First off, what better place to train ... [more]
Getting back to normal
Bryan Kronk
Sports Copy Editor
Over the course of the past week, the world got put on hold to express its sympathies and respects for those affected by the tragedies in New York, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania last Tuesday. We prayed for the victims and their ... [more]
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