The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

When President Donald Trump invoked the phrase “manifest destiny” during his inaugural address Monday and celebrated “our American ancestors” for having “won the Wild West,” he used ...

"Americans are explorers, builders, innovators, entrepreneurs and pioneers. The spirit of the frontier is written into our hearts," Trump says.

So I have answered my own question. A former guiding principle of our country was Manifest Destiny. Our current guiding principle evidently is Manifest Insanity. And that leads to another question.

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump said the United States would be a nation that “expands its territory” and referenced the pursuit of “Manifest Destiny into the stars ...

Trump wants to carry out another “manifest destiny” —but this time on Mars.. “We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and ...

“And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars ... based government has authority or sovereignty over Martian activities,” a section of the terms reads. The tech billionaire has ...

“We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on planet Mars,” he said. Trump’s comments sparked an enthusiastic response ...

“And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars.” Musk could be seen visibly fist pumping the air at ...