Advocates of Manifest Destiny believed that expansion was not only good, but that it was obvious (“manifest”) and certain (“destiny”).
I sold all my furniture, packed up all my books, vacuum-sealed my clothes, and flew west for good. Now what?
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"Weston wind, when will thou blow
The small rain down can rain?
Christ if my love were in my arms,
And I in my bed again."
Anonymous, early 16th Century
— 4 months ago