| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - This abstract approach to assimilation derives, ultimately, from the conviction - as naive as it is chauvinistic - that America is an exceptional country, one not rooted in blood, soil, and kinship, but a nation ???dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.??? Proponents of this are quick to label the more old-fashioned view, that the nation is a metaphorical extended family, as
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