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Published February 09, 2010, 12:00 AM

Column: An American paradox

MIAMI — It is the enduring paradox of our centuries here. It is the paradox that stood its ground at Bunker Hill, paradox that made a doomed charge on Fort Wagner, paradox that stormed San Juan Hill, advanced through the Meuse-Argonne, landed on Iwo Jima, liberated Seoul and was taken prisoner in Hanoi.

By: Leonard Pitts, Worthington Daily Globe

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