Wouldn’t it be great if just one of the remaining presidential candidates said now what Thomas Sowell said in 2004? From Sowell (born 1930), American economist and political commentator, “Live” with Thomas Sowell, The American Enterprise (2004):
Before the Iraq war I was quite disturbed by some of the neoconservatives, who were saying things like, “What is the point of being a superpower if you can’t do such-and-such, take on these responsibilities?” The point of being a superpower is that people will leave you alone.
