...r yield nothing? Are we governed by destiny? Many of my opportunities for overseas study proved fruitless, despite my hard work. This seems to be a ... ...t mediocre people ask for trouble.) A root cause of the decline of all empires (None of them lasted, and they will never last indefinitely.) is t...

...ction to the Categori- cal Imperative?” (They talked as though the fate of empires were in the balance.) “It suggests that one can choose one’s course... ...sed father , and the young man had gone out to bear the White Man’s Burden overseas. The imagination of another , a lad who had never before been in a...

..., being absent from their own families. Where do you think the custom of All Empires neglecting their own colonies, and leaving them to fend for the... ...erally; all the war-like Zulus and Bantus, the Masai and Swahili’s that ruled empires in Africa before the White Man came were nomadic herders. Fo... ...e to be had. That is the fate of all long-term advantage and dominance which Empires suffer from. It weakens the culture you live in, it weakens yo... ...yles lasted until the 14 th - 16th Centuries with the end of the last Mongol empires. This was all an inevitable dynamic of overpopulation. I... ... banned was that the American chemical companies by then had found enough new overseas markets; that the American DDT market was no longer crucial t... ...hed, and made attractive. The battles of colonial empire-building were fought overseas. The Europeans did not have to face the actual costs of thei... ...g company The Crown took over the fort and it became an official an English overseas colony instead of a dirty get-rich-quick scheme that fell thr... ...and how long it took to make any money from it. So he tried to sell his idea overseas. But the British did not bite. They had learned that lesson... ...t American advertising campaign. The first selling of America as a total lie overseas. The War of Independence was fought over money. The Americ...

...ted William Jennings Bryan, but the campaign issue was American expansionism overseas. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the oath of office o... ...Europe have fought their bloodiest wars. Thrones have toppled and their vast empires have dis appeared. New nations have been born. INAUGURAL ADDRESS...