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Calvin Coolidge: It was manifested again in the adoption and defence by the young nation of that principle which is known as the Monroe…

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It was manifested again in the adoption and defence by the young nation of that principle which is known as the Monroe Doctrine that European despotism should make no further progress in the Western Hemisphere.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge discusses the significance of the Monroe Doctrine in shaping American foreign policy.

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