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Article: Good Neighbor Policy
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GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY
GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY.
The Good Neighbor Policy grew out of the experience of the administrations of Presidents Calvin Coolidge (1923
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1929) and Herbert Hoover (1929
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1933), but it was formally promulgated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933
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1945). In his 1933 inaugural address, Roosevelt asserted, "In the field of world policy I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor
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the neighbor who resolutely respects himself and, because he does so, respects the rights of others." The Good Neighbor Policy centered on nonintervention and noninterference. It also came to be associated with trade reciprocity. By the time ...
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