Proceedings of the American Society of International Law at Its ... Annual Meeting, Томови 8-9

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Страница 30 - need fear no interference from the United States. Chronic wrong-doing, or an impotence which results in a general loosening of the ties of civilized society, may, in America as elsewhere, ultimately require intervention by some civilized nation, and in the Western Hemisphere,
Страница 206 - Jefferson declared were the most momentous that had ever been offered to his contemplation since that of independence. "That made us a nation," said he; "this sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time opening to us.
Страница 142 - quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why. by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship. interest, humor, or caprice? It
Страница 59 - the United States, or concerning the question of the alleged indebtedness or moneyed obligation of any State of the United States, or any question which depends upon or involves the maintenance of the traditional attitude of the United States concerning American questions, commonly described as the Monroe Doctrine, or other purely governmental policy.
Страница 208 - his opinion that the occasion offered itself "of declaring our protest against the atrocious violations of the rights of nations by the interference of one in the internal affairs of another, so flagitiously begun by Bonaparte, and now continued by the equally lawless Alliance calling itself Holy." President Monroe had won a complete success, however,
Страница 30 - For the drift of the Maker is dark, an Isis hid by the veil. Who knows the ways of the world, how God will bring them about ? Our planet is one, the suns are many, the world is wide. Shall I weep if a Poland fall? Shall I shriek if a
Страница 30 - adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in flagrant cases of such wrong-doing or impotence, to the exercise of an international police power.
Страница 51 - 26, 1825, touching the Panama Congress, President Adams suggested, as one of the subjects that might be discussed, "an agreement between all the parties represented at the meeting that each will guard by its own means against the establishment of any future European colony within its borders.
Страница 11 - 2, clauses 1 and 2.) Finally, it was declared that all treaties which had been or which should be made "under the authority of the United States," should be "the supreme law of the land," binding upon the judges in every State, in spite of any clause to the contrary in its constitution or laws.
Страница 143 - I have ever deemed it fundamental for the United States never to take an active part in the quarrels of Europe. Their political interests are entirely distinct from ours. Their mutual jealousies, their balance of power, their complicated alliances, their forms and principles of government, are all foreign to us.

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