Defense and Internal Security in the Americas
On December 2, 1823, President James Monroe declared to Europeans:It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense. With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must b...
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2022
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| Riassunto: | On December 2, 1823, President James Monroe declared to Europeans:It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense. With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers. The political system of the allied [European] powers is essentially different in this respect from that of America. […] We owe it, therefore, t... |
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