but is it the one we’re all looking for?

No. Probably not.


"I know just what to do with these Arab people," Mr. Beckwith proclaimed on Wednesday to the newspaper staff. "We have to find them, kill them, wrap them in a pigskin and bury them. That way they will never go to heaven…”

"Level the country that's harboring them," he said. "The whole country. Let the world know that we're not going to put up with terrorism of any magnitude. Go in there and do the job. Hit them with whatever we've got."

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/national/14REAC.html



Which is when it becomes a maverick’s duty to speak.



”This does not mean that we should shrink from retaliating against those who attack us and the leaders of any state that harbors them. But at the same time we cannot deal effectively with terrorists unless we understand them.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/opinion/14STEE.html