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It Was Reagan Who Began The Realignment Of American Politics, Making The Republicans Into Internationalist Jeffersonians With His Speech In London At The Palace Of Westminster In 1982, Which Led To The Creation Of The National Endowment For Democracy And The Emergence Of Democracy Promotion As A Central Goal Of United States Foreign Policy.

There Are A Lot Of Young Canadians Who Want To Be Politically Active At Their College Or Their University Who Can't Go To The Party Convention, Who Can't Take Part In Politics, Because They're Holding Down A Job To Pay Their Tuition. These Are Kids Who Want To Do Public Service, Who Want To Get Involved Politically, But Their Financial Situation Is Precarious.

In Academic Life, False Ideas Are Merely False And Useless Ones Can Be Fun To Play With. In Political Life, False Ideas Can Ruin The Lives Of Millions And Useless Ones Can Waste Precious Resources. An Intellectual's Responsibility For His Ideas Is To Follow Their Consequences Wherever They May Lead. A Politician's Responsibility Is To Master Those Consequences And Prevent Them From Doing Harm. Michael Ignatieff, A Former Professor At Harvard And Contributing Writer For The Magazine, Is A Member Of Canada's Parliament And Deputy Leader Of The Liberal Party.

Liberals Don't Want Any Part Of Canada Left Behind. I Used To Give Speeches On And On And On About The Fact That We Don't Want To Have A Country Where You Think, "my Kids Have Got To Move To The City If They're Going To Have Any Kind Of Future." We've Been Saying That, And We've Not Got Through.

The Disagreeable Reality For Those Who Believe In Human Rights Is That There Are Some Occasions-and Iraq May Be One Of Them-when War Is The Only Real Remedy For Regimes That Live By Terror.