...remember that the purpose sought is not our satisfaction or the expression of our theoretical views, but the happiness, peace and prosperity of the people of the Philippine Islands. Not an easy task is it, particularly when you remember that insurrection is still waging, and that...

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...McKinley stated that the Commission should bear hi mind that the new government was not to be designed for our satisfaction or for the expression of our...but for the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the Philippine Islands. While all of the work undertaken under the new government, in health, public works,...

...acquisition and government of the Philippines. In that statesmanlike and noble pronouncement he said: The commission should bear in mind that the government...but for the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the Philippine Islands. Again he said: The Philippines are not ours to exploit, but to develop, to civilize,...

...civil nature. The instructions specifically stated that the government which was to be established "is designed not for our satisfaction, or for the...happiness, peace, and prosperity of the people of the Philippines," but laid special emphasis on the paramount authority of the United States in the Philippine...

...bear in mind that the government which you are establishing is designed not for the satisfaction or the expression of our theoretical views, but for the...prosperity of the people of the Philippine Islands." This commission took up the reins of government on September i, 1900. It was not, however, until the...

...McKinley stated that the Commission should bear in mind that the new government was not to be designed for our satisfaction or for the expression of our...but for the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the Philippine Islands. While all of the work undertaken, under the new government, in health, public works,...

...all the forms of government and administrative provisions which they are authorized to prescribe, the commission should bear in mind that the government...which they are establishing is designed, not for our satis- ,' faction or for the expression of our theoretical views, but for the happiness, peace, and...

...and administrative provisions which they are authorized to prescribe," the instructions read, " the Commission should bear in mind that the government which they are establishing is designed not i The second Philippine Commission was composed of Hon. William H. Taft, Prof. Dean C. Worcester, Hon....

...Commission, stated definitely that the government to be continued and established was not designed "for our satisfaction, or for the expression of our theoretical views, but far the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the people of the Philippine Islands." And Congress in...