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'Earth-Shattering' Events Worry Chertoff

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Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff's eyes narrow and his voice develops a stern, urgent tone as he reveals America's biggest vulnerability to terrorism. 'The great weapon they have is persistence and patience, and the one weakness that we have is the tendency to lose patience and become complacent,' [says] Chertoff. (WTOP Radio [1], Monday)

Terror is the health of the state.

FEE Timely Classic
Overreacting to Terrorism [2] by James L. Payne


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[1] WTOP Radio: http://www.wtopnews.com/?sid=1342138amp;nid=251

[2] Overreacting to Terrorism: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=2979

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