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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. "
The Principles of American Diplomacy - Page 246
by John Bassett Moore - 1918 - 476 pages
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The Living Age, Volume 320

1924 - 680 pages
...it is worth remembering for Secretary Olney's restatement of the great Doctrine. 'To-day,' he wrote, 'the United States is practically sovereign on this...subjects to which it confines its interposition.' It is not necessary to inquire carefully to what subjects it will confine its interposition. Its sentiment...
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Das Staatsarchiv: Sammlung der offiziellen Aktenstücke zur ..., Volume 59

History, Modern - 1897 - 402 pages
...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 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...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 74

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1923 - 976 pages
...tribunal, was something not to be tolerated. In the course of this despatch Mr. Olney said: To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this...interposition. All the advantages of this superiority are at once imperilled if the principle be admitted that European powers may convert American States...
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Handbook of the Venezuelan Question and the Monroe Doctrine: Containing a ...

Arthur Irwin Street - Guyana - 1895 - 50 pages
...states it must be largely dependent upon its own strength and power. SUPREME ON THIS CONTINENT. To-day 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...
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The American Historical Review, Volume 7

John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1902 - 886 pages
...inexpedient"; that the interests " of Europe are irreconcilably diverse from those of America"; that " to-day the United States is practically sovereign on this...subjects to which it confines its interposition"; that it is "master of the situation." V. >!.. VII. — 6. These weighty declarations were further asserted...
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 11

Electronic journals - 1896 - 800 pages
...states, and, so far as I can see, over the American colonies of European powers. His words are: "To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this...subjects to which it confines its interposition." Leading up to this imperial utterance, he had said a few sentences back : " That distance and three...
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Official history, etc., by Venezuela

Guyana - 1896 - 464 pages
...gard and respect of other states it must be largely dependent upon its own strength and power. To-day 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...
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Anglo-American Boundary Question: As Stated by Great Britain, Venezuela, and ...

Rowland Rugg - Guyana - 1896 - 80 pages
...must be largely dependent upon its own strength and power. DOCTRINE OF AMERICAN PUBLIC LAW. To-day 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...
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Venezuela: A Land where It's Always Summer, Volume 10

William Eleroy Curtis - British Guyana - 1896 - 338 pages
...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 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...
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The Agora, Volume 5

Kansas - 1896 - 756 pages
...interest in contesting in behalf of all the other states, or, as Secretary Olney has recently put it; — "The United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon thc subjeets to which it confines its interposition." But Professor Von Holst does not rest on the...
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