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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