WHEREAS it is, as it has always been, the purpose of the people of the United States to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and to recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established therein... Government of the Philippines - Página 298por United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Philippines - 1914Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...passed and, in August 1916, signed by President Wilson. The preamble to the Jones Act declared that it has always been "the purpose of the people of the...their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established therein. . ."30 The... | |
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