The Monroe DoctrineS. Tousey, 1863 - 50 Seiten |
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... created by the ambition of kings , the profligacy of their ministers , and the constantly shifting conditions of nations , has taxed to the utmost the sagacity of the wisest statesmen . It is a problem in history , which we shall not ...
... created by the ambition of kings , the profligacy of their ministers , and the constantly shifting conditions of nations , has taxed to the utmost the sagacity of the wisest statesmen . It is a problem in history , which we shall not ...
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... creating another debt of ten millions , of which about one million went for roads and other beneficial objects , and the rest was absorbed by the harpies of King Otho's court . In 1854 , the debt had grown to sixty millions , and there ...
... creating another debt of ten millions , of which about one million went for roads and other beneficial objects , and the rest was absorbed by the harpies of King Otho's court . In 1854 , the debt had grown to sixty millions , and there ...
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... create a legislature , and then offer to the king the privilege of reigning under such limited prerogative as they chose to prescribe . Revolutions might be permitted to succeed , where they resulted in hereditary governments , imposed ...
... create a legislature , and then offer to the king the privilege of reigning under such limited prerogative as they chose to prescribe . Revolutions might be permitted to succeed , where they resulted in hereditary governments , imposed ...
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... create a valid government , such that to revolt against it should be a crime by human and divine law . To this day , the reactionaries and conservatives of Europe do not allow that the authority of a government , thus originated , is of ...
... create a valid government , such that to revolt against it should be a crime by human and divine law . To this day , the reactionaries and conservatives of Europe do not allow that the authority of a government , thus originated , is of ...
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... creating a constant and irrepressible conflict of irreconcilable ideas . It is the fundamental idea that underlies ... create by their will ; and that , in like manner , the state is before the government , which it creates for itself ...
... creating a constant and irrepressible conflict of irreconcilable ideas . It is the fundamental idea that underlies ... create by their will ; and that , in like manner , the state is before the government , which it creates for itself ...
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Seite 25 - The citizens of the United States cherish sentiments the most friendly, in favor of the liberty and happiness of their fellow men on that side of the Atlantic. In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
Seite 26 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Seite 26 - In the war between those new governments and Spain we declared our neutrality at the time of their recognition, and to this we have adhered, and shall continue to adhere, provided no change shall occur which, in the judgment of the competent authorities of this Government, shall make a corresponding change on the part of the United States indispensable to their security.
Seite 33 - Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly her own. She should therefore have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe.
Seite 25 - In the wars of the European powers, in matters relating to themselves, we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense.
Seite 48 - Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence, she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.
Seite 16 - When the battle of Bunker Hill was fought, the existence of South America was scarcely felt in the civilized world. The thirteen little Colonies of North America habitually called themselves the "Continent.
Seite 25 - We owe it, therefore, to candor, and to the amicable relations existing between the United States and those powers, to declare, that we should consider any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety.
Seite 26 - European powers to extend their political system to any portion of this hemisphere as 'dangerous to our peace and safety,' and of course to be counteracted or provided against as we shall deem advisable in any ease.
Seite 28 - This coincidence of the two great English commonwealths (for so I delight to call them ; and I heartily pray that they may be forever united in the cause of justice and liberty) cannot be contemplated without the utmost pleasure by every enlightened citizen of the earth.