 | George Hubbard Blakeslee, Granville Stanley Hall, Harry Elmer Barnes - 1917 - 550 страници
...ultimate sovereignty over Mexico is lodged in the Washington government. "Today," declared Richard Olney, "the United States is practically sovereign on this...subjects to which it confines its interposition." This principle has been recognized in our dealing with Santa Domingo and Hayti, and with some of the... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1917 - 718 страници
...American state, and hence contrary to the Monroe Doctrine. "To-day the United States," said Olney, "is practically sovereign on this continent, and its...subjects to which it confines its interposition." The President made this correspondence public in an unexpected message (December, 1895) and threatened... | |
 | 1917 - 622 страници
...the capstone upon the edifice of National policy by directingRichard Olney to notify the world that "today the United States is practically sovereign...this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects upon which it confines its interposition." Here, then, succinctly stated, is the great basic principle... | |
 | Elihu Root - 1917 - 334 страници
...by Mr. Olney in his letter at the time of the Venezuela boundary question in 1895, when he said: " Today the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subject to which it confines its interposition." The tremendous scope and meaning of those words for... | |
 | Ramsay Muir - 1917 - 346 страници
...said Mr. Olney, ' is practically sovereign on this continent (meaning both North and South America), ' and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition.' No such gigantic imperial claim had ever been put forward by any European state ; and it constituted... | |
 | 1917 - 676 страници
...comprehensive review and analysis of the Monroe Doctrine. He reached highwater mark in this sentence: "Today the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its flat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition." Lord Salisbury answered, November,... | |
 | William W. Rasor - 1918 - 436 страници
...declaration of. Mr. Olney, Secretary of State during President Cleveland's Administration in 1895, that: "Today the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition." "Those Americans who understand their southern neighbors best," says Mr. Sweet, "feel strongly that... | |
 | Max Farrand - 1918 - 378 страници
...of the United States." 1 Nor was the strain of the situation relieved by his further statement that "To-day the United States is practically sovereign...subjects to which it confines its interposition." In 1898 the United States went .25 to war with Spain over conditions Spain fa Cuba for reasons that... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - 1918 - 508 страници
..." political control to be lost by one party and gained by the other." "To-day," declared Mr. Olney, "the United States is practically sovereign on this...subjects to which it confines its interposition." All the advantages of this superiority were, he affirmed, at once imperilled if the principle should... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - 1918 - 186 страници
...British Guiana. And speaking in behalf of Cleveland in 1895, Richard Olney, Secretary of State, said: The United States is practically sovereign on this...the subjects to which it confines its interposition. Extensions of the original Doctrine have confused the popular idea as to its purpose.1 It has been... | |
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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. 
