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Free Land Quotes by Frederick Jackson Turner
- So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power.
- Up to our own day American history has been in a large degree the history of the colonization of the Great West. The existence of…
- The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.
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- So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power. — Frederick Jackson Turner
- Up to our own day American history has been in a large degree the history of the colonization of the Great West.… — Frederick Jackson Turner
- Abraham Lincoln recognized that we could not survive as a free land when some men could decide that others were not fit… — Ronald Reagan
- The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development. — Frederick Jackson Turner
- We are men, and propose to live like men in this free land, without the contamination of slave labor, or die like… — Denis Kearney