 | 1919 - 648 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 made to our system of Statea The control which, with Florida Point, this Island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and... | |
 | 1980 - 272 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... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1989 - 942 páginas
...Monroe on the polity of annexation of Cuba " I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States." in a letter dated October 2*. 1823 and cited by the author as Jefferson's support of Adams conception... | |
 | Georges Alfred Fauriol, Eva Loser - 1990 - 484 páginas
...1823, Jefferson pointed out that United States domination of Cuba would give the United States "control over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries and isthmus...it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it. . . ." Natural conditions being relentless, Cuba continues to command the Florida Straits, the entrance... | |
 | Jules R. Benjamin - 1990 - 252 páginas
...appendage to it. Jefferson admitted toward the end of his life that "I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of states."2 At several points during his administration Jefferson 1 Robert F. Smith, What Happened in... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 páginas
...the album Another Side of Bob Dylan ( 1 964). 2 I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...system of States. The control which, with Florida, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as... | |
 | Johannes Reiling - 1997 - 472 páginas
...18 (1973): 64. '8 Jefferson schrieb darin: "I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our System of States." Jefferson am 24.10.1823 an Monroe, The Portable Thomas Jefferson, ed. Merril D. Peterson (New York:... | |
 | Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 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 made to our system of states"2t John Quincy Adams could not have agreed more. He had just acquired Florida and would do nothing... | |
 | Lars Schoultz - 1998 - 500 páginas
...months later he again wrote President Monroe: "I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being."24 Adams and his generation were willing to continue Jefferson and Madison's policy of... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1998 - 76 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 made to our system of States. [1823 Letter to President James Monroe] -k (A Bill of Rights) would help create a national sentiment... | |
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I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries and isthmus... 
