As with practically all rhetorical devices, William Shakespeare liked using it (âShe being none of your flesh and blood, your flesh and blood has not offended the kingâ), but you can thank George Lucas for what is now probably the best-known example: âFear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate.
isolationism. the policy or doctrine directed toward the isolation of a country from the affairs of other nations by a deliberate abstention from political, military, and economic agreements. â isolationist, n.
Definition. A leading American progressive and later isolationist politician from California; he served as the 23rd Governor from 1911 to 1917. Among his reforms were the popular election of U.S. Senators, a push for women's suffrage and the ability of candidates to register in more than one political party.