Of course, at one level we know that we shall all die; but death has come to be looked upon more as a medical failure than a human norm.

当然，我们知道人固有一死。但现在死亡更多地被看作医学的无能为力而不是人类的自然走向。

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In countering this, I argued that deterrence could not be relied upon with a regime ruled by Islamofascist revolutionaries, who were not only ready to die for their beliefs, but cared less about protecting their people than about the spread of their ideology and their power.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Norman Podhoretz receives the Center's Mightier Pen Award