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Let’s talk sense. Benedict Arnold was a war hero but that …

Let’s talk sense. Benedict Arnold was a war hero but that did not exempt him from condemnation for his later betrayal. Being a war hero is not a lifetime get-out-of-jail-free card. And becoming President of the United States is not a matter of rewarding an individual for past services.
Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell, Feb 1, 2008