Yep. That's What Manifest Destiny Was All About

On Twitter, Marco Rubio (R-FL), said the following:

"America is the first power in history motivated by a desire to expand freedom rather than its own territory"

As the Native Americans can tell you, this is true. During the 19th Century, our freedom was expanded across the continent. The Trail of Tears? More like tears of joy from all the freedom we were bringing to them!