The kingdom papers . humblethe beginnings, we must have something in which Canada has some of her body, her bones, her blood, her mental powerand her national pride (e). (8) Because the gift is a distinct contradiction of the greatprinciple—promulgated by the Quebec Nationalists, assented to byMr. Borden, and accepted by everybody, including the Britishgovernment—that Canada is under no obligation to participate inBritish wars without having a share in the control of British foreignpolicy. Calling the present contribution a gift, or a revocable-gift,or an emergent-gift, or anjlhing else, canno
The kingdom papers . humblethe beginnings, we must have something in which Canada has some of her body, her bones, her blood, her mental powerand her national pride (e). (8) Because the gift is a distinct contradiction of the greatprinciple—promulgated by the Quebec Nationalists, assented to byMr. Borden, and accepted by everybody, including the Britishgovernment—that Canada is under no obligation to participate inBritish wars without having a share in the control of British foreignpolicy. Calling the present contribution a gift, or a revocable-gift,or an emergent-gift, or anjlhing else, cannot alter, in any way,the principle which we have agreed ought to govern our actions. Always anxious that my Papers should be read, I should like toask that this one should be not only read but carefully considered. John S. Ewart. Ottaw^a, May 1913. (a) Hans., 29 March 1913, p. 3495. (b) Ibid. (c) Ibid. (d) Ibid. («) Ibid, p. 3496. THE KINGDOM PAPERS. No. 16 THE CANNING POLICY SOMETIMES CALLED THE MONROE DOCTRINE. NOTICES The second edition of volume one of the Kingdom Papers is now readyPrice, in cloth binding, postage paid, sixty cents. Mr. Ewarts earlier book of essays and addresses The Kingdom of Canadais also on sale. Ptice, postage paid, one dollar. THORBURN & ABBOTT, Publishers, Ottawa. Present and future Papers will be sent free of charge to all \aous Papers of volume two will be sent on receipt of postage—tencents. JOHN S. EWART, , Ottawa. THE KINGDOM PAPERS. No. 16. THE CANNING POLICY SOMPrriMES CALLED THE MONROE DOCTRINEW (la order to draw attention to the purpose for which quotations are employed, italicsnot appearing in the original are sometimes made use of) If that which is often spoken of as The Monroe Doctrine weremore correctly described as The Monroe Policy, it would escapea great deal of foolish denunciation. If instead of being calledThe Monroe Policy, it were, with greater accuracy, styled TheCanning Policy (6), a number of nasty ref
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