Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

The frontier of America is on the Rhine.

The frontier of America is on the Rhine.

Summary

This quote suggests that America's new frontier lies not within its own borders but across the Rhine River in Europe. It implies that the United States, instead of advancing its own territorial expansion, should focus on engaging with Europe in some way. It could represent a call for America to expand its influence and establish a presence overseas rather than solely focusing on internal development. The quote emphasizes the potential for growth and exploration beyond traditional geographic boundaries.

By Franklin D. Roosevelt

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