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The Statue of Liberty contains several features commonly associated with American exceptionalism: the date of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, a broken shackle and chain representing the abolition of slavery, and a torch symbolizing enlightenment.. American exceptionalism is the belief that the United States is either distinctive, unique, or exemplary compared to other nations. [1]
America conceives of itself as a moral nation. Therefore, policies that are perceived as immoral or amoral are not likely to be sustainable. Realists understand that the moral imperative is always a part of America's self-conception of national interest.
The American Enlightenment was a period of intellectual and philosophical fervor in the thirteen American colonies in the 18th to 19th century, which led to the American Revolution and the creation of the United States.
3 lut 2022 · A 47% plurality of Americans currently rate U.S. moral values as "poor," 37% as "only fair" and 16% as "excellent" or "good," according to a poll published in 2021 by global analytics firm Gallup.
One thing that many Americans can agree on, even in an era of deep political polarization, is that our country is in a moral free fall. In survey after survey, US adults of all ages, education levels, political affiliations, and religious backgrounds say that people are less kind, honest, generous, and respectful than they used to be.
2 cze 2020 · Lincoln “belongs to the ages” as a teacher of profound lessons regarding the nature of the American regime—and how Americans from generation to generation can preserve and perpetuate our free system of government.
25 maj 2016 · New research from Barna reveals growing concern about the moral condition of the nation, even as many American adults admit they are uncertain about how to determine right from wrong. So what do Americans believe? Is truth relative or absolute?
