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... equal rights of the smallest and weakest member of the family of nations entitled to as much respect as those of the greatest empire ; and we deem the observance of that respect the chief guaranty of the weak against the oppression of ...
... equal rights of the smallest and weakest member of the family of nations entitled to as much respect as those of the greatest empire ; and we deem the observance of that respect the chief guaranty of the weak against the oppression of ...
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... equal interest between the American states , will leave no room for an artificial balance of power like unto that which has led to wars abroad and drenched Europe in blood . " Fifty years of unremitting effort have brought our republics ...
... equal interest between the American states , will leave no room for an artificial balance of power like unto that which has led to wars abroad and drenched Europe in blood . " Fifty years of unremitting effort have brought our republics ...
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... equal in power and in- fluence any more than all men are equal in power and influence . But it does mean equal respect for the individuality and sovereignty of nations , large and small . Nations , like individuals , should be equal ...
... equal in power and in- fluence any more than all men are equal in power and influence . But it does mean equal respect for the individuality and sovereignty of nations , large and small . Nations , like individuals , should be equal ...
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THE HEADWATERS OF OUR LATINAMERICAN POLICY | 3 |
John Quincy Adams Secretary of State to Richard Rush United | 11 |
Report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States | 17 |
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