A MERICA IS a remarkable nation. We are, as Abraham /]m Lincoln told Congress in December 1862, a nation jlJL that cannot escape history because we are last best hope of The president said that his adminis tration and Congress held the and . . . responsibility to ensure that the hope America promised would be fulfilled. Today, 130 years later, Lincoln's America is the sole super power left on earth. Often I wonder what Lincoln would think were he here to
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Colin L. Powell (1992) studied this question.