When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom.

The reason given for denial of the visa was that he had been given access at some point in his career to information vital to Soviet national security and could not now be allowed to leave. The first is the autobiographical Fear No Evil which dealt with his trial and imprisonment. The party won seven Knesset seats in 1996.

Natan Sharansky (Hebrew: נתן שרנסקי‎; Russian: Натан Щаранский; born 20 January 1948) is an Israeli politician human rights activist and author.