Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross curren >>
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation. >>
And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the lat >>
To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; >>
Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield.