The slogan '''America First''' was used in [[Donald Trump]]'s presidential campaign, evoking a brand of [[patriotism]] echoing the foreign policy of previous greats such as [[George Washington]] and [[John Quincy Adams]].
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The slogan '''America First''' has been a [[conservative]] theme for many decades, and was championed by [[Pat Buchanan]] in the 1990s based on his campaigns of [[American]] [[nationalism]], strict [[immigration]] controls, anti-interventionist foreign policies, and no [[perpetual war]]s.
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[[Donald Trump]] picked up on this theme in his presidential campaigns, evoking a brand of [[patriotism]] echoing the foreign policy of previous greats such as [[George Washington]] and [[John Quincy Adams]].
Danny Toma wrote:
Danny Toma wrote:
{{cquote|We don't deem someone noble who goes against his own country's interests for the betterment of another country. We call that person a traitor. Just as a father has a primary responsibility to his own family rather than to another family, so too the leader of a nation must look out for his own first, and, only then, help others.<ref>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1621577740</ref>}}
{{cquote|We don't deem someone noble who goes against his own country's interests for the betterment of another country. We call that person a traitor. Just as a father has a primary responsibility to his own family rather than to another family, so too the leader of a nation must look out for his own first, and, only then, help others.<ref>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1621577740</ref>}}