As witness President Clinton’s painful regrets over Rwanda, no amount of hindsight can ever change that fundamental moral imperative, which should be a lodestar for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Gregory J. Wallance, the author of “America’s Soul in the Balance: The Holocaust, FDR’s State Department, and the Moral Disgrace of An American Aristocracy,” is a lawyer and writer in New York City, and a veteran of many human rights missions around the world. The full written exchange between the author and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum can be found at www.americassoulinthebalance.com.