Daily Quiz for November 25, 2008

John L. O’Sullivan. John L. O’Sullivan is responsible for the use of the phrase “manifest destiny” as a reference to an inexorable expansion of the United States westward. John L. O’Sullivan was the editor of the Democratic Review in 1845 when he wrote of “Our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions.”