John L. O'Sullivan

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The best government is that which governs least.

John L. O'Sullivan

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Limited government Government Political theory Politics

Author

John L. O'Sullivan

Source

United States Magazine and Democratic Review

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1837 1830s 19th century

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Citation

O'Sullivan, John L. United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Washington DC: Langtree and O'Sullivan, Oct. 1837, introduction.

Our manifest destiny [is] to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions.

John L. O'Sullivan

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Manifest destiny American expansion

Author

John L. O'Sullivan

Language

English

Time

1845 1840s 19th century

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Citation

O'Sullivan, John Louis. United States Magazine and Democratic Review. July 1845-Aug. 1845.