| Thomas Jefferson - 1899 - 516 páginas
...confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces ? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...of our political well-being. Yet, as I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war ; and its independence, which... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 páginas
...Confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...of our political well-being. Yet, as I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by •war; and its independence, which... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1900 - 494 páginas
...Confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...of our political well-being. Yet, as I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war; and its independence, which... | |
| Samuel Stambaugh Bloom - 1900 - 266 páginas
...confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces ? I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measures of our political well being. Yet, as I am sensible, that this can never be obtained, even... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1082 páginas
...1947. CUBA, Acquisition by United States. — I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries an isthmus bordering on it. as well as all those whoee waters flow into it. would fill up the measure... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1504 páginas
...1947. CUBA, Acquisition by United States. — I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...control which, with Florida Point, this island would (five us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries an isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those... | |
| John Holladay Latané - 1900 - 312 páginas
...Alliance, even at the expense of renouncing all designs upon Cuba, which he had always looked upon " as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of states." " Madison not only favored the idea of a joint declaration, but did not see why it should not apply... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1900 - 454 páginas
...this " would he, of course, in the first war." l Afterwards, while confessing a longing for Cuba, " as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States," he says that he is " sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war."... | |
| William Eleroy Curtis - 1901 - 458 páginas
...annexation of Cuba, wrote to President Monroe in 1823: "I candidly confess that I have looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure of our political wellbeing." Jefferson would,... | |
| 1901 - 1072 páginas
...the same, on the 24th October, 1823, he says: I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...Mexico and the countries and isthmus bordering on it would fill up the measure of onr political well-beiug. John Quincy Adams, while Secretary of State... | |
| |