Draggingtree Posted October 18, 2015 Share Posted October 18, 2015 17 OCTOBER 2015 Stephen Kinzer: The Brothers - Rise of Exceptionalism and Aspirations of Empire “Exceptionalism”—the view that the United States has a right to impose its will because it knows more, sees farther, and lives on a higher moral plane than other nations—was to them not a platitude, but the organizing principle of daily life and global politics...With a glance, a nod, and a few words, without consulting anyone other than the President, the brothers could mobilize the full power of the United States anywhere in the world." Stephen Kinzer, The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War http://jessescrossroadscafe.blogspot.com/2015/10/stephen-kinzer-brothers-rise-of.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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