We have committed ourselves to the pursuit of freedom where our definition of freedom is simply false. We have convinced ourselves that through the piling up of material goods and indulging the appetites of a consumer society, that by going down that road we will best be able to find life, liberty and happiness. 

Retired US Army Colonel Andrew Bacevich, now a lecturer in US foreign policy at Boston University.

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