Little help, please? Read the following quote from Mark Twain: "It should, it seems to me, be our pleasure and duty to make those
people free, and let them deal with their own domestic questions in their own way. And so I am an anti-imperialist. I
am opposed to having the eagle put its talons on any other land."

In a short paragraph, reflect on how this quote represents the anti-imperialists' point of view. What is the impact of
Twain's use of the metaphor of the eagle and its talon? Type your response in the box below.