Francis John McConnell Born : August 18, 1871 Died : August 18, 1953 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Francis John McConnell We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us..... The old "manifest destiny" idea ought to be modified so that each nation has the manifest destiny to do the best it can - and that without cant, without the assumption of self-righteousness and with a desire to learn to the uttermost from other nations. Francis John McConnell destiny self ideas We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us. Francis John McConnell patriotism war peace We must get away from the idea that America is to be the leader of the world in everything. Francis John McConnell war peace ideas
