We haven't been in a long long while and even then for a long while in the last century of the colonial times we were fighting against slavery and negotiating with colonies to hand... moreWe haven't been in a long long while and even then for a long while in the last century of the colonial times we were fighting against slavery and negotiating with colonies to hand back control to their own governments... We are a strong country, a proud country, part of America's ancestry... but we are a very different people to that we were when there was an empire... very, very different.. most of us, and i mean the vast majority are into fair treatment, equality and valuing diversity.. If anything you could say we are too fair, too generous, too understanding and accepting.. but there's no way we are a people who build empires and seek to take advantage of other people's lands and riches... There are countries that still do that round the world unfortunately but we learned and became self aware enough to know it is wrong a long time ago.. Those were very different times.. times when not just we were building empires, the French, the Spanish and the Dutch had massive empires, along with... less
What kind of shoes are you wearing? How comfortable are they? Are you wearing socks? where is the place and time in which you are walking? What is the environment like? How do you ... moreWhat kind of shoes are you wearing? How comfortable are they? Are you wearing socks? where is the place and time in which you are walking? What is the environment like? How do you feel about it? What are your thoughts about it?Metaphor or reality?
