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Throughout time, from ancient Rome to modern Britain, the great empires built and maintained their domination through force of arms and political power. But not the United States. America has dominated the world in a new, peaceful, and pervasive way -- through the continued creation of... read more
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN thought that a nation-however much the whole might exceed the sum of its parts-consists of nothing more than its people, its land, and its laws.
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- John Steele Gordon (Author)
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