...Alexander Haig, at his first news conference as Secretary of State, made the following statement : International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate abuse of human rights. The purpose of this hearing is to begin to explore...

...emptiness. Secretary Haig's curious response to a human rights question in his first press conference, that "international terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate abuse of human rights," was followed promptly by American normalization...

...terrorism in its many forms." In his first news conference as Secretary of State. Alexander Haig stated, "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate abuse of human rights." In removing Iraq's name from this list without positive...

...on earlier occasions. Senator TSONGAS. When Secretary Haig was before us, he commented, and I quote: "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate base of human rights." Do you share that view or do you Mr. SHULTZ. I share...

...indefinitely. On January 28, 1981, Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig, Jr., in a news conference stated, "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate of abuse of human rights." He further stated. "It's been my view, human...

...recall a statement by Secretary of State Alexander Haig at his very first news conference. He said, "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate of abuses of human rights." Now, to our dismay, in the case of Iran, the...

...coming years as the administration translated "no business as usual" into undeclared war. White Paper "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern," declared Haig on January 28, 1981. The administration moved quickly to define "international terrorism"...

...ebullient Secretary of State, remained mute after Mr, Haig, at his first press conference declared: "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern," When, however, it became apparent that neither national security tocsins nor omnibus moral claims 1American...

...neoconservatives including Norman Podhoretz, Midge Decter, and Ben Wattenberg. Secretary Haig proclaimed that "international terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate abuse of human rights" and stressed "Soviet activity in terms of training,...

...terrorism one of its highest priorities. As Haig explained in his first press conference as Secretary, "International terrorism will take the place of human rights in our concern because it is the ultimate abuse of human rights."27 Haig claimed that the government's intelligence...