A nation that violates the rights of its own citizens cannot claim any rights
whatsoever. In the issue of rights, as in all moral issues, there can be no
double standard. A nation ruled by brute physical force is not a nation, but a
horde—whether it is led by Attila, Genghis Khan, Hitler, Khrushchev or Castro.
What rights could Attila claim and on what grounds?
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