 Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisatlantic affairs, America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe...  Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 2701858Full view - About this book
 | Joshua Leavitt - Monroe doctrine - 1863 - 108 pages
...circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer...to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs. America has a set of interests, (North and South,) distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly her own. She... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - Monroe doctrine - 1863 - 60 pages
...circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle mth cis-Atlantic affairs. America has a set of interests, (North and South,) distinct from those of... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...Jefferson laid it down thus : " Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe ; our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisatlantic aflairs." •Yet this doctrine is sneered at, as if Monroe's ghost were invoked to do a kind of constable's... | |
 | James Buchanan - United States - 1866 - 316 pages
...circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ' D ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer...system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is laboring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavor should surely... | |
 | James Buchanan - United States - 1866 - 316 pages
...side of the Atlantic to change their free institutions. To repeat the language of Mr. Jefferson, " America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct...system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is laboring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavor should surely... | |
 | James Buchanan - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 316 pages
...circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer...interests distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly hft own. She should, therefore, have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While... | |
 | Gustave Paul Cluseret - Mexico - 1866 - 116 pages
...circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer-...to intermeddle with . /cisAtlantic affairs. America has a set of interests, (North and South), distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly her own. She... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 804 pages
...1823. (Jefferson's Life, iii. 491. J He says : " Our first maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe ; our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with Cisatlantic affairs." Referring to the great power Great Britain could wield for good or evil in these controversies, and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1888 - 934 pages
...latter pithily expressed thus : " Our first and fundamental axiom should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe ; our second, never to suffer...Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs." If it has not been possible hitherto for the United States to act up to this standard, it has been... | |
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