Acts Quote by Josiah Strong
“This is due partly to the fact that Americans are much better fed than Europeans, and partly to the undeveloped resources of a new country, but more largely to our climate, which acts as a constant stimulus.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The American Nation, 1885
Attributes American prosperity to better nutrition, abundant resources, and especially a stimulating climate.
In simple terms: America thrives due to food, resources, and climate.
Recognize environmental factors in national success.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy planning
- urban development
- agricultural strategy
- health initiatives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does climate influence economic disparity?
- Can other nations replicate these conditions?
Climate benefits may be uneven across regions.