The Monroe Doctrine: An Obsolete Shibboleth ...Atlantic Monthly Company, 1913 - 733 pages |
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... face definite issues that concern this dictum , which is neither international law nor doctrine , but merely an expression of our own views , a statement of our intentions , which can only be enforced upon others by the power of arms ...
... face definite issues that concern this dictum , which is neither international law nor doctrine , but merely an expression of our own views , a statement of our intentions , which can only be enforced upon others by the power of arms ...
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... faces and a big stick in our hands , ready to chastise any of the American Republics that do not behave , fairly makes their blood boil . It may be denied that this is our attitude . Grant that it is not , still our neighbors believe ...
... faces and a big stick in our hands , ready to chastise any of the American Republics that do not behave , fairly makes their blood boil . It may be denied that this is our attitude . Grant that it is not , still our neighbors believe ...
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... face of the globe . ' " Most of us , when we read those words , smile , knowing that they are not true ; yet that does not affect the fact that the Latin America , when he reads them , gnashes his teeth and believes that they are only ...
... face of the globe . ' " Most of us , when we read those words , smile , knowing that they are not true ; yet that does not affect the fact that the Latin America , when he reads them , gnashes his teeth and believes that they are only ...
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... face clearly and frankly the fact that the maintenance of the Monroe doctrine is going to cost the United States an immense amount of trouble , money , and men . " Carried out to its logical conclusion , it means a policy of suzerainty ...
... face clearly and frankly the fact that the maintenance of the Monroe doctrine is going to cost the United States an immense amount of trouble , money , and men . " Carried out to its logical conclusion , it means a policy of suzerainty ...
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A B C abandon the Monroe actions American Continent American west coast Argentina armed intervention attitude Brazil British Guiana Bryce Buenos Aires Central America Chile conquer South America continue Cuba declared desire difficult disinterested Ecuador entific Congress enunciation Europe European power fact family of civilized foreign policy Furthermore Government Guayaquil Hiram Bingham Holy Alliance ican interfere international law Latin Latin-American point leading American leading daily papers Let him ponder loans logical growth maintaining the Monroe mind to conquer mobilize an army Monroe doc natural sympathy Nicaragua North OBSOLETE SHIBBOLETH original Monroe doctrine ourselves pan-American alliance Pan-American Scientific Congress pean power Peru Peruvian point of view practically sovereign Putumayo atrocities realize recent revolution Santo Domingo Second Pan-American Secretary Olney Secretary Root South American neighbors southern neighbors Spain Spanish statesmen tendency territory things tions trine troops United unselfish Uruguay Venezuela Western Hemisphere WILLIAM KENT words of Secretary worth Yankee Yanki