 | 1924 - 680 pages
...restatement of 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... | |
 | 1897 - 402 pages
...dependent 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...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 because... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1923 - 976 pages
...the course of 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... | |
 | Arthur Irwin Street - 1895 - 50 pages
...strength and 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...felt, for it. It is not simply by reason of its high chnracter as n civilized state, nor because wisdom and justice and equity are the invariable characteristics... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1902 - 886 pages
...irreconcilably diverse 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... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1896 - 396 pages
...dependent 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...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 because... | |
 | 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....Why ? It Is not because of the pure friendship or goodwill felt for It. It is not simply by reason. of its high character as a civlllz«s3 State, nor... | |
 | 1896 - 800 pages
...colonies of 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... | |
 | 1896 - 44 pages
...own strength and power. To-day the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and It3 fiat is law upon the subjects to which It confines its interposition. Why 1 It is not because of the pure friendship or goodwill felt for it. It is not simply by reason of its... | |
 | 1896 - 776 pages
...which it confines its interposition. Why ? It is 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 and jnstice and equity are the invariable characteristics... | |
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Today the United States is practically sovereign on this continent, and its fiat is law upon the subjects to which it confines its interposition. 
