The Course of Empire: An Official RecordBoni & Liveright, 1920 - Всего страниц: 700 |
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... Hongkong . Not only would the western extremity of our own Republic be the best possible 1. Speech in the Senate July 2 , 1894 . place to establish a coaling station , if we had 137 THE STRATEGIC VALUE OF HAWAII PAGE I.
... Hongkong . Not only would the western extremity of our own Republic be the best possible 1. Speech in the Senate July 2 , 1894 . place to establish a coaling station , if we had 137 THE STRATEGIC VALUE OF HAWAII PAGE I.
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... Hongkong , then it could save 900 miles if it went straight to Hongkong rather than by way of Honolulu . If it wanted to reach Yokohama , it could save 900 miles if it went direct to Yokohama , rather than going by way of Honolulu . It ...
... Hongkong , then it could save 900 miles if it went straight to Hongkong rather than by way of Honolulu . If it wanted to reach Yokohama , it could save 900 miles if it went direct to Yokohama , rather than going by way of Honolulu . It ...
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... Hongkong . We own it ; it is ours ; it commands the coast of Asia . If we want a port to command the coast of Asia or to protect Alaska , why do we not occupy our own port ? I should like to have the advocates of annexation answer that ...
... Hongkong . We own it ; it is ours ; it commands the coast of Asia . If we want a port to command the coast of Asia or to protect Alaska , why do we not occupy our own port ? I should like to have the advocates of annexation answer that ...
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... Hongkong , found in Document No. 62. It is dated Hongkong , July 18 , 1898 , and addressed to Mr. Moore , the Assistant Secretary of State : Mr. Wildman to Mr. Moore . CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES , Hongkong , July 18 , 1898 . SIR ...
... Hongkong , found in Document No. 62. It is dated Hongkong , July 18 , 1898 , and addressed to Mr. Moore , the Assistant Secretary of State : Mr. Wildman to Mr. Moore . CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES , Hongkong , July 18 , 1898 . SIR ...
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... Hongkong July 17 , 1899 . The undersigned , being all staff correspondents of American news- papers stationed at Manila , unite in the following statement : We be- lieve that owing to official dispatches from Manila made public in ...
... Hongkong July 17 , 1899 . The undersigned , being all staff correspondents of American news- papers stationed at Manila , unite in the following statement : We be- lieve that owing to official dispatches from Manila made public in ...
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Стр. 332 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted, as soon as possible, according to the principles of the federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Стр. 329 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Стр. 336 - Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?
Стр. 333 - Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States, and be admitted at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...
Стр. 328 - What are these arguments? They are the arguments that kings have made for enslaving the people in all ages of the world. You will find that all the arguments in favor of kingcraft were of this class; they always bestrode the necks of the people, not that they wanted to do it, but because the people were better off for being ridden. That is their argument, and this argument of the Judge is the same old serpent that says you work and I eat, you toil and I will enjoy the fruits of it.
Стр. 337 - I have only to say, let us discard all this quibbling about this man and the other man, this race and that race and the other race being inferior, and therefore they must be placed in an inferior position. Let us discard all these things, and unite as one people throughout this land, until we shall once more stand up declaring that all men are created equal.
Стр. 337 - While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years. My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well upon this whole subject. Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. If there be an object to hurry any of you, in hot haste, to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time; but no good object can be...
Стр. 338 - I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time.
Стр. 643 - It must be admitted, however, that unless the President's mind, on a view of everything which is urged for and against this bill, is tolerably clear that it is unauthorized by the Constitution; if the pro and the con hang so even as to balance his judgment, a just respect for the wisdom of the legislature would naturally decide the balance in favor of their opinion; it is chiefly for cases where they are clearly misled by error, ambition, or interest, that the Constitution has placed a check in the...
Стр. 333 - Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States and be admitted at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States) to the enjoyment of all the rights of citizens of the United States according to the principles of the constitution...