 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Central America - 1982 - 224 pages
...United States should be only "a spectator in European affairs" and that "in wars of European powers and matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy." If we cite the Monroe Doctrine as often as we do, would not that same doctrine have prevented our involvement... | |
 | VD Mahajan - History - 1988 - 1014 pages
...President Monroe enunciated the famous Monroe doctrine in these words : "In the wars of the Europeon powers, in matters relating to themselves, we have...comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparations for our defence.... | |
 | Caribbean Area - 1989 - 1138 pages
...intercourse and from which we derive our origin, we have always been anxious/ and interested spectators. The citizens of the United States cherish sentiments...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.... | |
 | Jonathan Hartlyn, Lars Schoultz, Augusto Varas - Political Science - 1992 - 350 pages
...based on six sentences written by President James Monroe and his secretary of state, John Quincy Adams: The citizens of the United States cherish sentiments...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... | |
 | Bradford Perkins, Walter LaFeber, Akira Iriye, Warren I. Cohen - History - 1995 - 276 pages
...undermined by American intervention in transatlantic affairs. Consequently, after blandly affirming "sentiments the most friendly, in favor of the liberty...of their fellowmen on that side of the Atlantic," the message as delivered continued, "In the wars of the European powers, in matters relating to themselves,... | |
 | Jürgen Elvert, Michael Salewski - History - 1993 - 356 pages
...intercourse and from which we derive our origin, we have always been anxious and interested spectators. The citizens of the United States cherish sentiments...of their fellow-men on that side of the Atlantic." [„Im Blick auf Vorgänge in jenem Teil der Erde, mit dem wir so eng verbunden gewesen sind und von... | |
 | Gaddis Smith - History - 1994 - 294 pages
...embarrassing challenge to the Monroe Doctrine. The second proposition of Monroe's original message said: "In the wars of the European powers in matters relating...part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do." This declaration of nonentanglement, descending from Tom Paine's Common Sense of 1776 and Washington's... | |
 | Henry Kissinger - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 920 pages
...Secretary of State two years earlier, President Monroe abjured any intervention in European controversies: "In the wars of the European powers in matters relating...any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do."14 America was at one and the same time turning its back on Europe, and freeing its hands to expand... | |
 | Anders Breidlid - Art - 1996 - 432 pages
...intercourse and from which we derive our origin, we have always been anxious and interested spectators. The citizens of the United States cherish sentiments...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.... | |
 | Walter A. McDougall - Fiction - 1997 - 316 pages
...Europe to obey the same rule toward the Western Hemisphere: The citizens of the Ututed States cherith sentiments the most friendly in favor of the liberty...comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries and make preparation for our defense.... | |
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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. 
