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President Roosevelt compliments and agrees with New York Sun publisher and editor William M. Laffan’s editorial on the “Venezuela situation,” and invites him to visit and further discuss other topics, such as the Monroe Doctrine.
1902-12-29
Theodore Roosevelt discusses the United States’s involvement in the Spanish-American War and its ongoing commitment to the new republic of Cuba in his 1910 speech at the Nobel Peace Committee Dinner. Roosevelt also describes other incidents of U.S. intervention.
1910-05-05
President Roosevelt deeply appreciates the gift and letter, and says that while the countries of the western hemisphere may have problems, the best way to solve them is to “work together in a spirit of brotherly comradeship and friendship.” Roosevelt hopes that the Centro Recreativo Ocho Unidos will succeed.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-02-25
Samuel E. Moffett examines the relationship between the United States and Great Britain. He concludes that the current, ongoing relationship depends upon the present policies of each nation and not on ancient history or sentimentalism. American policy is to be the dominant power in the Western hemisphere, and if this principle can be accepted by the British there should not be any problems with maintaining a harmonious relationship.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-14