We are, therefore, the centre of attraction for the world, and the world involuntarily recognizes our superior strength by giving up its population to increase it; while we repay it, not in physical strength, but with progressive and comprehensive ideas.
Woodhull discusses America's role as a global leader in ideas rather than just physical strength.
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To do so carries no conviction nor prophetic knowledge of what must be next, as a necessary sequence.
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Can mouldering relics, or can fossiled creeds, Provide the quickening age her mighty needs?