The Evolution of Our Latin-American Policy: A Documentary RecordJames Watson Gantenbein Columbia University Press, 1950 - 979 pages |
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Page 348
... natural relations to us . But that is not all . The people of the United States have a vital interest in the cause of popular self - government . They have secured the right for themselves and their posterity at the cost of infinite ...
... natural relations to us . But that is not all . The people of the United States have a vital interest in the cause of popular self - government . They have secured the right for themselves and their posterity at the cost of infinite ...
Page 376
... natural course of enforcing claims might lead to meas- ures which would imperil the political independence , or at least , the complete political autonomy of the American states involved , and might issue in results which the Government ...
... natural course of enforcing claims might lead to meas- ures which would imperil the political independence , or at least , the complete political autonomy of the American states involved , and might issue in results which the Government ...
Page 433
... natural right to possess it must always be as good as their own - a distant island in another hemisphere , and one which by no ordinary or peace- ful course of things could ever belong to either of them . If the present balance of power ...
... natural right to possess it must always be as good as their own - a distant island in another hemisphere , and one which by no ordinary or peace- ful course of things could ever belong to either of them . If the present balance of power ...
Contents
THE HEADWATERS OF OUR LATINAMERICAN POLICY | 3 |
John Quincy Adams Secretary of State to Richard Rush United | 11 |
Report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States | 17 |
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action ADDRESS affairs agreement American nations American republics arbitration armed BRADEN Britain Buenos Buenos Aires canal Central America citizens civilization Colombia colonies commercial common Conference Congress considered constitutional continue convention cooperation Cuba declaration defense desire Digest of International duty economic effect effort ernment established Europe European power existing fact FISHER force Foreign Relations freedom friendly friendship Government Haiti Honduras hope human important independence inter-American interests international law intervention island John Bassett Moore justice Latin America liberty maintain means measures ment Mexican Mexico military Minister Monroe Doctrine Montevideo mutual negotiations neighbors Nicaragua obligations ourselves Pan American Union Panama Panama Canal parties peace political possession present President principles proposed prosperity protection purpose question recognized regard respect result revolution ROBERT LANSING Secretary South America sovereignty Spain Spanish spirit territory tion trade treaty United United States Congress Venezuela Western Hemisphere