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November 9, 1989

When Freedom was at high tide

Posted: November 9, 2009 at 2:40 a.m.

“As I looked out a moment ago from the Reichstag, that embodiment of German unity, I noticed words crudely spray-painted upon the wall, perhaps by a young Berliner: ‘This wall will fall. Beliefs become reality.’ Yes, across Europe, this wall will fall. For it cannot withstand faith; it cannot withstand truth.

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Editorial, Pages 12 on 11/09/2009

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