It was a symbol of authority
<span>The meaning of life, the meaning behind suffering , they key to happiness are something Siddhartha looking for when he set on his spiritual quest.</span>
It's super diverse, and has a huge population.
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The larger goal was uniting Americans around the war effort.
Cracking down on dissent would be a negative action in support of the larger, positive goal the government sought. The government wanted a fully united public in support of the war, and so it put out the message that that freedom of speech might have its limits in times of war.
Islam spread through military conquest, trade, pilgrimage, and missionaries. Arab Muslim forces conquered vast territories and built imperial structures over time.