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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 World's Work - Page 185
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The Living Age, Volume 320

1924 - 680 pages
...the great Doctrine. 'To-day,' he wrote, 'the United States is practically sovereign on this Continent and its fiat is law upon the 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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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 74

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1923 - 976 pages
...this despatch Mr. Olney said: 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. All the advantages of this superiority are at once imperilled if the principle be admitted that European...
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Handbook of the Venezuelan Question and the Monroe Doctrine: Containing a ...

Arthur Irwin Street - Guyana - 1895 - 50 pages
...power. SUPREME ON THIS CONTINENT. To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it...interposition. Why? It is not because of the pure friendship or good will felt, for it. It is not simply by reason of its high chnracter as n civilized state, nor...
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The American Historical Review, Volume 7

John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1902 - 886 pages
...from those of America"; that " 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"; that it is "master of the situation." V. >!.. VII. — 6. These weighty declarations were further asserted...
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The Venezuela Dispute: Prof. McMaster's History of the Monroe Doctrine, the ...

Berbice - 1896 - 44 pages
...strength and power. To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its flat la law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition....is not simply by reason. of its high character as a civlllz«s3 State, nor becaiise wisdom and justice and equity are the invariable characteristics of...
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Das Staatsarchiv, Volumes 58-59

History, Modern - 1896 - 776 pages
...npon its own strength and power. To-day the United States is practically Sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it...not . because of the pure friendship or good-will feit for it. It is not simply by reason of its high character äs a civilized State, nor because wisdom...
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Anglo-American Boundary Question: As Stated by Great Britain, Venezuela, and ...

Rowland Rugg - Guyana - 1896 - 80 pages
...DOCTRINE OF AMERICAN PUBLIC LAW. To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this Continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it...Why ? It is not because of the pure friendship or good will felt for it. It is not simply by reason of its high character as a civilized State, nor because...
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Official history, etc., by Venezuela

Guyana - 1896 - 464 pages
...upon its own strength and power. To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it...Why ? It is not because of the pure friendship or good will felt for it. It is not simply by reason of its high character as a civilized state, nor because...
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Report and Accompanying Papers of the Commission Appointed by the President ...

United States. Commission to Investigate and Report upon the True Division Line between Venezuela and British Guiana - Guyana - 1896 - 462 pages
...power. To-day the United States; is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upom 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 of its high character as a civilized state,, nor...
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 11

Electronic journals - 1896 - 800 pages
...European powers. His words are: "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." Leading up to this imperial utterance, he had said a few sentences back : " That distance and three...
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