and when?
January 26, 1900
Big Stick ideology
Roosevelt (then Governor of New York) to Henry L. Sprague, dated January 26, 1900. Roosevelt wrote, in a bout of happiness after forcing New York's Republican committee to pull support away from a corrupt financial adviser:
walk softly and carry a big stick meme September 1905 ""Speaking softly"" earned the President enough prestige to even merit a Nobel Peace Prize the following year for his efforts. what is big stick ideology? The idea is negotiating peacefully but also having strength in case things go wrong. It implies a pursuit of political power that resembles Machiavellian ideals. It is comparable to gunboat diplomacy, as used in international politics by the powers. who came up with this ideology? Roosevelt
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Big Stick ideology [SEP] Background
Roosevelt (then Governor of New York) to Henry L. Sprague, dated January 26, 1900. Roosevelt wrote, in a bout of happiness after forcing New York's Republican committee to pull support away from a corrupt financial adviser: Roosevelt would go on to be elected Vice President later that year, and subsequently used the aphorism publicly in an address to the Minnesota State Fair, entitled "National Duties", on September 2, 1901: Four days later, President William McKinley was shot by an assassin; upon McKinley's death eight days after being shot, Roosevelt took his place as president.