 | George Allan - 1990 - 344 pages
...build a navy to the measure of our greatness Our institutions will follow our flag on the wings of our commerce. And American law, American order, American...of God, henceforth to be made beautiful and bright For liberty and order and civilization are not planted by speeches, nor essays, nor editorials; their... | |
 | Ralph Dietl - 1996 - 500 pages
...our flag and trading with us will grow about our ports of trade. Our institutions will follow [...] and American law, American order, American civilization...themselves on shores hitherto bloody and benighted by those agents of God henceforth made beautiful and bright."65 Verklärt wurde diese imperiale Politik... | |
 | Arif Dirlik - 1998 - 394 pages
...is producing more than Americans can consume. . . . The trade of the world must and shall he ours. American law, American order, American civilization...themselves on shores hitherto bloody and benighted but by the agencies of God henceforth to be made beautiful and bright." This process of evangelization has... | |
 | Francis X. Winters - 1999 - 314 pages
...His speech to a Boston audience marked a milestone in xenophobia: "We are a conquering race: . . . American law, American order, American civilization,...agencies of God henceforth to be made beautiful and bright."20 This spontaneous spiritual imperialism, sparking the drive to "annex and christianize" the... | |
 | Astrid S. Tuminez - 2000 - 360 pages
...Beveridge, who favored US imperialist conquests in the nineteenth century: "We are a conquering race . . . American law, American order, American civilization...agencies of God henceforth to be made beautiful and bright."29 Even more dangerous foreign policy implications arise when a chauvinist national self-image... | |
 | Richard A. Horsley - 196 pages
...navy to the measure of our greatness. . . . Our institutions will follow our flag on the wings of our commerce. And American law, American order, American...benighted, but, by those agencies of God, henceforth to be beautiful and bright." By achieving commercial supremacy Americans would become "the sovereign factor... | |
 | Mark Selden, Alvin Y. So - 2004 - 314 pages
...us, will grow about our posts of trade. Our institutions will follow our trade on the wings of our commerce. And American law, American order, American...themselves on shores hitherto bloody and benighted, by those agencies of God henceforth made beautiful and bright.16 Geographically, the colonization of... | |
 | Neferti Xina M. Tadiar - 2004 - 380 pages
...soil is producing more than Americans can consume ... The trade of the world must and shall be ours. American law, American order, American civilization...themselves on shores hitherto bloody and benighted but by the agencies of God henceforth to be made beautiful and bright." This process of evangelization has... | |
 | Elisabeth Israels Perry, Karen Manners Smith - 2006 - 433 pages
...As Senator Beveridge said in an 1889 speech, Americans had planted themselves across the New World, and "American law, American order, American civilization,...of God henceforth to be made beautiful and bright." Other Americans opposed US expansion. They felt that the United States, a republic, should never take... | |
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We will cover the ocean with our merchant marine. We will build a navy to the measure of our greatness. Great colonies governing themselves, flying our flag and trading with us, will grow about our posts of trade. Our institutions will follow our flag... 