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National service defender.(Letter to the editor)
I agree that programs such as the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps are unconstitutional and a waste of taxpayer money. Nevertheless, I believe that individual citizens and the nation would benefit from a period of national service if such service were truly meaningful and constitutionally authorized. The answer is to amend the Constitution.
National service would develop the discipline, character traits, and esprit de corps that work in concert to deepen a person's sense of good citizenship ...
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