Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy was 'speak softly and carry a big stick."
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big stick diplomacy
Refers to U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy: "speak softly, and carry a big stick.
Roosevelt was thought of as the first modern president because he was the first to get involved in foreign affairs, with his "Big Stick Policy". Other things he did during his presidency that he is remembered for is his Square deal, Hay-Pauncefote treaty, his corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, and "The Big-Stick Policy" which came upon after Roosevelt said that his motto was "to speak softly and carry a big stick." After this the press named his aggressive foreign policy the "Big-Stick Policy".
"Speak softly and carry a big stick."
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Theodore Roosevelt's policy was called Big Stick Policy. Also, known as Big Stick Ideology or Big Stick Diplomacy.The adage in reference:"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far"
Roosevelt's approach to foreign relations was known as the "Big Stick Policy" or "Speak softly and carry a big stick." This approach emphasized negotiating peacefully while maintaining the willingness to use military force if necessary to protect American interests.
One of his famous quotes tells you a little about his foreign policy: "Talk softly but carry a big stick."