Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide. - John Adams
NRO has a speech that Lady Margaret Thatcher gave at Westminster College, Fulton, MO., on March 9, 1996. She dicusses the direction that the Western Alliance should take in the post-Cold War and talks about concepts such as the "coalition of the willing." A good read all in all.
