Select the phrase from mark twain's essay, "the person sitting in
darkness," published in february of 1901, that best identifies twain
as an anti-imperialist.
there is something curious about this—curious and unaccountable
there must be two americas: one that sets the captive free, and
one that takes a once-captive's new freedom away from him, and
picks a quarrel with him with nothing to found it on; then kills him to
get his land.