Monroe Doctrinein a sentence
- There were others on this list whom Farmer often mentioned elsewhere: the former American slave and great abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who eagerly served as American ambassador to Haiti, in effect representing the Monroe Doctrine there.† (source)
- As such, he was responsible for acquiring Florida and drafting the Monroe Doctrine and the Treaty of Ghent, as well as the Treaty of 1819.† (source)
- He resents the Monroe Doctrine as part of a pattern of heavy-handed U.S. intervention.
- Listening to Chavez, it is easy to forget early Latin American appreciation of the Monroe Doctrine.
- (Facing out) Well—I was really ready to make a speech about the Monroe Doctrine, but at the last minute Miss Corcoran made me talk about the Louisiana Purchase instead.† (source)
- The power of Treaty may yet prove a vast engine of enlargement, when the Monroe doctrine takes its true place as a political fable.† (source)