The War: On the Subject of Arrogance

Senator J. William Fulbright is fortunate enough to have been spared the loneliness of combat, the overcolored dreams of love and liberty that help preserve men's sanity in the mind-gnawing dullness of war. And despite his obsession with South Viet Nam, Fulbright has yet to take in that scene or see for himself how his fellow Americans deport themselves there in battle and away from it. Still, the junior Senator from Arkansas last week pursued his "power-is-arrogance" thesis with the momentous intelligence that for the fighting man, nocturnal sports are not confined...

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