Heretofore there has always... by Josiah Strong, an American Clergyman

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“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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Name: Josiah Strong

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: 1847

Date of Death: 1916

Profession: Clergyman

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As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed.

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

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

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The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center.

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Long before the thousand millions are here, the mighty centrifugal tendency, inherent in this stock and strengthened in the United States, will assert itself.

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