. . . if we as Christians are to reclaim the political theology required by the truthfulness of Christian convictions, we will need to begin by doing theology unapologetically. . . . [I]f my analysis is . . . close to being right, it should make clear that a commitment to Christian nonviolence is the presumption necessary for the church reassert its political significance.
Daily Manna
This is the view that led Theodore Roosevelt to assert that submitting to America's will was "the prerequisite condition to the moral and material advance of the people who dwell in the darker corners… — Stephen Kinzer