Doctrine & Destiny
The ìMonroe Doctrineî (President Monroe, 7th annual message to Congress, December 2, 1823):
- ìWe owe it, therefore, to candor and to the amicable relations existing between the United States and those powers to declare that we should consider any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our pe
ìManifest Destinyî (John OíSullivan -- Pohl p.188):
- ìOur manifest destiny is to overspread the continent allotted by providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millionsî -- John OíSullivan