There's a moment when Coolidge uses very specific Christian symbols to express the spiritual dimension of America's ideals and to represent the moral dimension of American policy. America has alway...

We believe that we can […] most successfully discharge our obligations to humanity by continuing to be openly and candidly, intensely and scrupulously, American. (4.3) Coolidge uses his Inaugural...

In the recounting of U.S. history, the U.S. has often been presented as the fresh, new, better way of doing things, as opposed to the old, crumbling, corrupted empires of Europe. World War I, which...

Because of what America is and what America has done, a firmer courage, a higher hope, inspires the heart of all humanity (1.7). How awesome is the U.S.? Not only did we have to help settle Europe'...