...shown .... all questions of interference by this nation with their affairs would be at an end." "The adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine...to the exercise of an international police power." In these sentences Theodore Roosevelt outlined what I believe to be necessary in the Monroe Doctrine...

...address given on December 6, 1904, said: "Any country whose people conduct themselves well can count on our hearty friendship. If a nation shows that it knows...to the exercise of an international police power." The last clause of this message contains the principle upon which arrangements were made with Santo...

...was laid down by President Roosevelt in his message to Congress, December 6, 1904, when he said : ' ' Chronic wrongdoing, or an impotence which results...to the exercise of an international police power. ' ' *2 The doctrine here laid down has since been developed into a definite policy largely through...

...prophecy of President Roosevelt voiced in his annual message to Congress in 1904. The President said: Chronic wrongdoing, or an impotence which results...to the exercise of an international police power. One of the most recent acts in the American policy of expansion was the encouragement of the administration...

...was laid down by President Roosevelt in his message to Congress, December 6, 1904, when he said : ' ' Chronic wrongdoing, or an impotence which results...impotence, to the exercise of an international police power."41 The doctrine here laid down has since been developed into a definite policy largely through...

...civilised society, may, in America, as elsewhere, ultimately require intervention by some civilised nation, and in the western hemisphere the adherence...impotence, to the exercise of an international police force." It would not be easy for one nation to insult a group of other nations more loudly than was...

...Republic, expressed his interpretation of the policy, of the United States in unmistakable language : Any country whose people conduct themselves well can...to the exercise of an international police power. Clearly, the two propositions contained in this declaration are part and parcel of our Latin American...

...annual message of 1904 he enunciated what is generally known as the "big-stick" policy, as follows: "Any country whose people conduct themselves well...impotence, to the exercise of an international police power."2 This statement of policy was merely the prologue to the taking over and administration of...

...new doctrine, Imperialistic Tendencies 139 which soon became famous as the Big Stick policy. He said: "If a nation shows that it knows how to act with reasonable...to the exercise of an international police power." In other words, since we could not permit European powers to restrain or punish American states in...

...well can count on our hearty friendship. If a nation shows that it knows how to act with reasonable decency in social and political matters, if it keeps...to the exercise of an international police power." This so-called " Big Stick " policy has been resented in LatinAmerican countries, which have been more...