 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. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe,...  A History of the American People - Page 351by Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 627 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1899 - 642 pages
...Spanish American Republics. President Monroe consulted Jefferson on this point and Jefferson replied : "Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never...second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with els-Atlantic affairs." In these utterances of John Quincy Adams and Ex-President Jefferson we have... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1899 - 500 pages
...the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis- Atlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1953 - 2058 pages
...Jefferson and James Madison. Both hoped that something might come from it, but Jefferson wrote to Monroe : Our first and fundamental maxim should be never to...suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisatlantic affairs. Monroe took Adams' advice and issued the Monroe proclamation in which we warned all of Europe that... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1953 - 2048 pages
...and James Madison, ith hoped that something might come from it, but Jefferson wrote to Monroe: Oar first and fundamental maxim should be never to entangle...suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisatlantic affairs. Monroe took Adams' advice and issued the Monroe proclamation I in which we warned all of Europe that... | |
 | 1952 - 518 pages
...Ex-President Thomas Jefferson, playing the role of an "elder statesman," advised President Monroe in 1823 that "America, North and South, has a set of interests...distinct from those of Europe and peculiarly her own." Ex-President James Madison and Secretary of State John Quincy Adams also suggested action to prevent... | |
 | Marcus Cunliffe - 1959 - 232 pages
...incidentally reiterated some of his own words, when replying to Monroe's request for advice in October, 1823: Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...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... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - 1912 - 1128 pages
...joint position against interference by the allies in Latin America. The opinion of Jefferson that — " Our first and fundamental maxim should be 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 - 1970 - 420 pages
...the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, 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... | |
 | 1980 - 272 pages
...principle of the complete political separation of Europe and the Americas, or, as Jefferson put it, " Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis- Atlantic affairs." (October 24, 1823.) The principles of the nonextension of the European political... | |
 | Johannes Reiling - 1997 - 472 pages
...Hinwendung Amerikas zu England, im Schreiben Thomas Jeffersons an James Monroe vom 24. Oktober 1823: [...] Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to...suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs. [...] With [Great Britain] then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship; and nothing... | |
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