... it is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that the annexation of Cuba to our federal republic will be indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself. Forum - Page 558edited by - 1891Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1899 - 996 pages
...feeling in favor of its annexation to the United States. Adams, in the note already quoted, declared : It is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that...the continuance and integrity of the Union itself. And Jefferson gave his opinion that her addition to our confederacy is exactly what is wanted to round... | |
| J. Reuben Clark (Jr.) - Monroe doctrine - 1930 - 272 pages
...relations formed by nature, gathering in the process of time, and even now verging to maturity that in looking forward to the probable course of events for...the continuance and integrity of the Union itself." Secretary Adams continued, saying : It is obvious however that for this event we are not yet prepared.... | |
| United States - 1980 - 272 pages
...relations formed by nature, gathering in the process of time, and even now verging to maturity that in looking forward to the probable course of events for...our federal Republic will be indispensable to the cu:>*irnc^ce and integrity of the Union Itself.** Secretary Adams continued, saying: It is obvious... | |
| American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1898 - 1290 pages
...Cuban question, John (¿uincy Adams uses the following remarkable words: In looking forward to (In- probable, course of events for the short period of half a century, u semis scarcely possible to resist the conviction that the annexation of Cuba to mir Federal 1,'cpnblic... | |
| Anatol Rapoport - Political Science - 1994 - 652 pages
...President John Quincy Adams wrote more explicitly: In looking forward to the probable course of events, it is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that...continuance — and integrity — of the Union itself. (Cited in Morison and Commager 1962, Vol. 2, p. 417.) Commodore Perry expressed similar views on the... | |
| Lars Schoultz - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 500 pages
..."natural appendages to the North American continent." In 1823 he wrote to the new US minister in Madrid that "the annexation of Cuba to our federal republic...continuance and integrity of the Union itself." This is what the aging Jefferson told Monroe at the same time: "her addition to our confederacy is exactly... | |
| David Ryan - United States - 2000 - 640 pages
...relations. formed by nature. gathering in the process of time. and even now verging to maturity. that in looking forward to the probable course of events for...the continuance and integrity of the Union itself. . . . There are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation; and if an apple severed by the... | |
| David Ryan - History - 2000 - 270 pages
...relations, formed by nature, gathering in the process of time, and even now verging to maturity, that in looking forward to the probable course of events for...the continuance and integrity of the Union itself. . . . There are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation; and if an apple severed by the... | |
| Louis A. Pérez - History - 2003 - 370 pages
...harbor of Havana," the vast potential of Cuban markets, and the nature of its production, and concluded: "It is scarcely possible to resist the conviction...indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself."9 These views were reiterated often, sometimes with a slight change of emphasis, but always... | |
| Richard Gott - History - 2005 - 412 pages
...relations formed by nature, gathering in the process of time, and even now verging to maturity, that in looking forward to the probable course of events for...the continuance and integrity of the Union itself. . . There are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation. And if an apple, severed by the... | |
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