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
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1898 - 828 pages
...whole matter, when he replied: " 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 cis-Atlantic affairs. * * * While the last (Europe) is laboring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavor should... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman - Monroe doctrine - 1898 - 350 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 with cis-Atlantie affairs. America, North an«> Sou^h, 1 Randall, iii. 491. •ass. .«. US"*' — . -§e... | |
| Marcus Cunliffe - History - 1959 - 232 pages
...for advice in October, 1823: Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe; our second, never to suffer...with cis-Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, 65 has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe. . . . She should therefore have a system of... | |
| Latin America - 1960 - 856 pages
...outside pressures toward cohesion. As Thomas Jefferson had put it as long ago as 1823 : America * * * should therefore have a 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... | |
| New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 1128 pages
...opinion of Jefferson that — " 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 cis-Atlantic affairs " was echoed by Monroe's advisers. The suggestion of joint action with Great Britain was not favored,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Biography & Autobiography - 1970 - 420 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 with cis-Atlantic affairs. . . . One nation, most of all, could disturb us in this pursuit; she now offers to lead, aid, and accompany... | |
| United States - 1980 - 272 pages
...Americas, or, as Jefferson put it, " 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 cis- Atlantic affairs." (October 24, 1823.) The principles of the nonextension of the European political... | |
| Walter A. McDougall - Fiction - 1997 - 316 pages
...to entangle ourselves in the htoils of Europe; our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle in cisatlantic affairs. America, North and South, has...set of interests distinct from those of Europe and pecuharly her own; the thould have a system of her own, separare and apart from that of Europe. Jefferson... | |
| Johannes Reiling - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 472 pages
...vom 24. Oktober 1823: [...] 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 cis-Atlantic affairs. [...] With [Great Britain] then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship; and nothing... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - History - 1998 - 76 pages
...Message to Congress, 1801] -k Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer...system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. [The Monroe Doctrine — 1823 Letter to President James Monroe] T^ Do we wish to acquire to... | |
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