[Gay State Conservative]

It may,or may not,be a good idea but if Denmark doesn't want to sell then the matter's closed.

[Behind the Blue Wall]

Invade!

[Verginius Rufus]

Right, if Denmark doesn't want to sell it, there isn't anything we can do to force them to change their minds.

Polk tried to buy California from Mexico before the Mexican War. After they were defeated they agreed to sell it as part of the peace treaty. But without the Mexican War the first line of the Marine Corps Hymn wouldn't make much sense.