| Show THE Should bo Cardinal For Foreign eign Policy of All America Tho true ond of every great and free should 1 respecting peace and this nation most earnestly desires sincere friendship with all others Over tho world of recent years between tho great civilized hav become less and less frequent Wrt with barbarous or pies como In nn entirely different cate category gory being merely n most but necessary International police duty which must bo performed for the saK of the welfare of mankind Peace can only bo with certainty where botn Rides wish to keep It but moro ana more the civilized peoples arc tho wicked folly of war ond are Ing that condition ot Just Intelli Intelligent gent regard for the rights of others which will In tho end ns wo n l believe mako worldwide bio The pence conference nt Hague gave definite expression to and belief and marked n toward attainment ACQUIESCED IN AT THE HAGUE This same peace conference AC In our statement of the Mon Monroe roe doctrine n compatible with t Pur Purposes poses and alms of tho conference DOCTRINE DEFINED The Monroa doctrine should be th cardinal feature of the foreign roll rollof of all the nations of tho two Americas na It la of the United States Just sev years have passed since President Monroe In annual mes message sage announced that The American continents henceforth not to OT considered as subjects for futures col colonization by European power other words tho Monroe doctrine w declaration that there must bo no ter by ft y Ion American power nt tho expense of any American power on 11 American soil ol tt U UI lk I In no wise Intended as us hostile to any na III on In 11 the th Old World Still lot losi to II It tended to Xo coyer c vcr to uny nt t tho tM World Ion on by ono Now NoI power II 1 other It Is simply a of o o any I II n and a n long loUR stop toi toward assuring n the universal II pence penco of Ir the tho world by so su I curing the to of permanent on this hemisphere 01 i ITS PURPOSE 11 During the tho pint century other In hi hiI hn vo tho porma I the tho smaller of and lull Independence t of Europe l Through the i doctrine wo hope hOllo to bo able to safe I like Independence and nn secure like to for tho lesser leiser tho nations Now ow World WHAT IN tN GUARANTEES OU This has nothing to do with wih the thO commercial relations of any nuy Ameri American can enn power pow r avo enO that It HIl In truth each ch of or thom them to form Corl such suel nn n It t de deft II III other words It Is really a ft 1 res In WOld I 1 guaranty I rI of tho commercial lc ico of tho Americas Vo We do nut not sk under u I for any ox Isk commercial with any other American state Wo We do not any Iny state against pun t It it misconducts pio 10 vl hied that doci does not take tho form of the of at territory by IW tl an power OUR oun ATTITUDE IN CUBA Our attitude In Culm Is II a 1 sufficient I f our r own good faith Wo I havo not tho desire to territory nt tha expense of ot any of any lt th or our Wo Vo wish to work worle with wih hall their material them we wo madly ICI I prosperity Ind political aro concerned If urty uly of at 10 or political them fall Into thol lh tul Wo do not nt Wish to BOO Co any Old DIl World Wurl military Power HOW grow up on 01 this continent or to bo 10 compelled COI to become a military power ourselves The peo peoples ples of ot tho Americas win prosper best belt If I left It to work out Olt own oIn salvation In II I I their own way |
