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The Rhetoric of empire (n.) rests ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠on three pillars: the nation's unique virtue, its mission to redeem the world, and faith in its divinely ordained destiny.