Selected Articles On the Enlargement of the United States Navy
Selected Articles On the Enlargement of the United States Navy
Fanning Clara Elizabeth
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82 SELECTED ARTICLES ON Then, too, there is no telling the extent and involvement of the obligations upon us to which this policy, however it may be defended in the particular instance of Santo Domingo, may lead. It becomes a precedent ; it makes us practically a sponsor for any South American country with reference to which it is adopted — at first as to its financial liabilities and then by easy steps as to its general relations. There is something more at stake than the mere collecting and h...olding of Santo Domingo revenues for the payment of Santo Domingo debts. The minute we enter into this obligation we become practically re- sponsible for these debts. Suppose a revolution or disorder or corruption or that the revenues of that island fall off so that they are unequal to meet the payments for which we collect them. ]May not some creditor nation in that case say that by our interference we have prevented its direct action upon Santo Domingo, and are, therefore, under obligation to make good the damage?
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