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John Quincy Adams, The Monroe Doctrine, And The Perils Of Power

We trace John Quincy Adams’s 1821 address from its famous “monsters to destroy” line to its deeper call for principled strength and measured engagement. We connect it to Washington’s Farewell and the Monroe Doctrine to show how interest and justice can travel together without empire. • why the Secretary of State signaled presidential stature in 1821 • post–War of 1812 confidence and domestic calm after the Missouri Compromise • Latin American and European revolutions pressing for U.S. support • the restraint reading of “monsters to destroy” and its limits • risks of swapping liberty for force and wearing an imperial crown • Washington’s Farewell reframed for a stronger America • classical and biblical touchstones shaping policy ethics • reconciling Adams’s 1821 speech with the Monroe Doctrine • practical test: scale, proximity, and purpose as guardrails • read whole documents, not lines; avoid presentism and slogans Check Out the Civic Literacy Curriculum (https://civics.asu.edu/civic-literacy...) ! School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership (https://scetl.asu.edu/) Center for American Civics (https://civics.asu.edu/)