 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 884 страници
...permanent political union between an European and an American state unnatural and inexpedient" ; and that "to-day the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition:" all these doctrines Mr. Olney believed to be "the accepted public law of this country." This despatch... | |
 | Herbert Kraus - 1913 - 488 страници
...the regard and respect of other states it must be largely dependent upon its own strength and power. To-day the United States is practically sovereign...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... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 530 страници
...the regard and respect of other states it must be largely dependent upon its own strength and power. To-day the United States is practically sovereign...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... | |
 | Frank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin - 1914 - 690 страници
...Venezuela boundary dispute with Great Britain during Cleveland's administration, Mr. Olney asserted : " To-day the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition." F. England prompted the original declaration of the Doctrine, and English statesmen while in office... | |
 | William Howard Taft - 1914 - 204 страници
...sustained by a resolution which was passed by both houses. In this instance Mr. Olney used the expression: To-day the United States is practically sovereign...the subjects to which it confines its interposition. [5] The original declaration of the Monroe Doctrine was prompted by England's wish, when Canning was... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1914 - 412 страници
...this President Cleveland took a firm stand on the side of Venezuela, and Secretary Olney declared: "Today the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition." Cleveland plainly hinted at war if the rights of Venezuela were not respected, and Great Britain, after... | |
 | Charles Fletcher Lummis - 1905 - 712 страници
...dispose of the person and property of a neighbor. It was bad enough when Secretary Olney declared, "The United States is practically sovereign on this...the subjects to which it confines its interposition. "f Under circumstances so discreditable to ourselves, it ought to be the duty of every good citizen... | |
 | University of Missouri - 1914 - 156 страници
...meant "political control to be lost by one party and gained by the other." "Today," Mr. Olney declared, "the United States is practically sovereign on this...subjects to which it confines its interposition." All the advantages of this superiority were at once imperilled, he affirmed, if the principle that... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - 1914 - 418 страници
...arbitrate the question, and announced that the United States was master in this hemisphere by saying : "The United States is practically sovereign on this...continent and its fiat is law upon the subjects to wHTcha it rconEnes Its^mlerpos1tion! It is not because of the pure friendship or good will felt for... | |
 | Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Albert Bushnell Hart - 1914 - 794 страници
...(2) The United States possesses the hegemony of America. "To-day the United States is practically the sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon...subjects to which it confines its interposition." (3) The Monroe Doctrine is a part of international law, known to all nations, and hence to disregard... | |
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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. 
