 We can not sit huddled within our own borders and avow ourselves merely an assemblage of wellto-do hucksters who care nothing for what happens beyond. Such a policy would defeat even its own end ; for as the nations grow to have ever wider and wider interests,...  The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous life - Page 6by Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 19 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Taranto, Leonard Leo - 2004 - 304 pages
...civilization and impart them to humanity. "We cannot sit huddled within our own borders," he warned, "and avow ourselves merely an assemblage of well-to-do...hucksters who care nothing for what happens beyond." His "intense and fervid Americanism" celebrated neither tribal identity nor sentimental attachment... | |
 | Robert E. Greenwood - 2006 - 416 pages
...impart them to humanity. 'We cannot sit huddled within our own borders' and avow ourselves merely as an assemblage of well-to-do hucksters who care nothing for what happens beyond (McCain, 2004, 127). Do later presidents echo that statement? In his nationalistic fervor, Wilson attempted... | |
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