Manifest Destiny
Terminological Inexactitudes: Excerpt from an Etiquette Manual for Deceit
Falsehood and delusion are allowed in no case whatever: But, as in the exercise of all the virtues, there is an œconomy of truth. It is a sort of temperance, by which a man speaks truth with measure that he may speak it the longer.
— Edmund Burke, Letters on a Regicide Peace (1796)
Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
— Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897)
Student Threatened with Expulsion for Telling Truth About Native American Genocide
When a college student stood up and told the truth about the Native American genocide, her professor threatened to expel her.
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Through the Eyes of the Dispossessed
Our nation was born in genocide…. We are perhaps the only nation which tried as a matter of national policy to wipe out its indigenous population. Moreover, we elevated that tragic experience into a noble crusade.
— Martin Luther King Jr.1