The country is better off under any other mandate, provided it gives Americans the right to teach without ruling.

America's mission is educational.

There's an American, though, who might seem to prove the contrary.

Do you see him ?" There were two Arabs in the room, talking in low tones over by the window.

I could imagine the smaller of the two as a peddler of lace and filigree-silver in the States, who had taken out papers for the sake of privilege and returned full of notions to exploit his motherland.