The debacle surrounding the border fence ["Virtual Fence Along Border to Be Delayed," front page, Feb. 28] illustrated a point that historians have long known but the Bush administration appears to have overlooked: No wall or fortress can survive the determination of people to overcome it.
The Power to Exclude
The debacle surrounding the border fence ["Virtual Fence Along Border to Be Delayed," front page, Feb. 28] illustrated a point that historians have long known but the Bush administration appears to have overlooked: No wall or fortress can survive the determination of people to overcome it.