We on our part are simply performing in peaceful manner, not only with the cordial acquiescence, but in accordance with the earnest request of the Government concerned, part of that international duty which is necessarily involved in the assertion of the Monroe Doctrine.
Roosevelt explains the United States' role in fulfilling its international duties under the Monroe Doctrine.
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