The Daily Show: Our Brave, Fighting Words

By Cathleen Kaveny

October 9, 2007

making the ultimate sacrifice . . . .losing their definitions for the sake of the country.

Cathleen Kaveny is the Darald and Juliet Libby Professor in the Theology Department and Law School at Boston College.

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