 | Charles Melville Pepper - 1906 - 528 страници
...was not different from Secretary Olney's declaration during the administration of Mr. Cleveland, that the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subject to which it finds its interposition. At that time Lord Salisbury could find no support in international... | |
 | 1907 - 526 страници
...Venezuela question, declared that the Monroe Doctrine was American public law firmly established. * * * today the United States is practically sovereign on...the subjects to which it confines its interposition. The very term international law means something that is a fiat because of international agreement and... | |
 | Davis Rich Dewey - 1907 - 414 страници
...be the accepted law of this country, but gave to it a new interpretation in the sweeping statement: "The United States is practically sovereign on this...the subjects to which it confines its interposition. Why? It is not because of the pure friendship or good will felt for it. It is not simply by reason... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1907 - 448 страници
...Secretary Olney declared that the Monroe Doctrine was the "accepted public law of this country"; that "to-day the United States is practically sovereign...this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects upon which it confines its interposition." * The very term "international law" means something that... | |
 | George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - 698 страници
...made by Mr. Olney in his letter at the time of the Venezuela boundary question in 1895, when he said: 'To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subject to which it lends its interposition.' The tremendous scope and meaning of those words for the... | |
 | George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - 704 страници
...made by Mr. Olney in his letter at the time of the Venezuela boundary question in 1895, when he said: 'To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subject to which it lends its interposition.' The tremendous scope and meaning of those words for the... | |
 | James Alton James, Albert Hart Sanford - 1909 - 602 страници
...endangered. Secretary Olney stated the relations of the United States to the other American powers thus: "To-day the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition." It is "master of the situation, and practically invulnerable as against other powers." When the English... | |
 | 1910 - 1086 страници
...proximity, by natural sympathy, by similarity of Governmental Constitutions, are friends and allies of the United States.. ..To-day the United States...to which it confines its interposition — There is a doctrine of American public law... which... requires the United States to treat as an injury to itself... | |
 | 1922 - 634 страници
...strength. This sense of the Monroe Doctrine is that given it by Secretary Olney in 1895 when he said "the United States is practically sovereign on this...the subjects to which it confines its interposition. " Commercially, this absurd way of talking has been used as a rule for claiming unfair advantage hi... | |
 | William Isaac Hull - 1912 - 240 страници
...cast a larger and larger shadow over this hemisphere, from 1895, when Secretary Olney asserted that " to-day the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition," down to the revolution of November, 1903, when the province of Panama seceded from Colombia and became,... | |
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To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition. 
