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Josiah Strong (1847-1916) was an American author and Christian missionary. His works primarily focused on the global spread of Christianity and American expansionism. Strong's book 'Our Country' had a profound impact on American nationalism and imperialism.

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“The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled.”

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Book:The New Era: Or, The Coming Kingdom

Source: The New Era: Or, The Coming Kingdom

“There are no more new worlds. The unoccupied arable lands of the earth are limited, and will soon be taken.”

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Book:The New Era: Or, The Coming Kingdom

Source: The New Era: Or, The Coming Kingdom

“What if it should be God's plan to people the world with better and finer material?”

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Book:Our Country

Source: Our Country

“Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations.”

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Book:Our Country, Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis

Source: Our Country, Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis

About the Author

Born: 1847
Died: 1916
Known for: Author
Quotes: 18

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