Patriotic Eloquence Relating to the Spanish-American War and Its IssuesRobert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood Scribner, 1900 - 364 páginas |
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... ment to our shame ; I should want never to speak the word Gettysburg , for my lips would blister and my cheeks would blush ; I should want to bury in the grave of oblivion forever the names of Washington and Grant . There are ...
... ment to our shame ; I should want never to speak the word Gettysburg , for my lips would blister and my cheeks would blush ; I should want to bury in the grave of oblivion forever the names of Washington and Grant . There are ...
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... ment , though no shot has yet been fired . And in that victory I see a blessing , not only for the people of Cuba , but for the oppressed of the Philippines for the en- slaved wherever floats Spain's saffron flag . And in freeing ...
... ment , though no shot has yet been fired . And in that victory I see a blessing , not only for the people of Cuba , but for the oppressed of the Philippines for the en- slaved wherever floats Spain's saffron flag . And in freeing ...
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... ment of this Republic to the savage , bloody rule of pillage and extortion from which we have rescued them ? Shall we turn these people back to the reeking hands from which we took them ? Shall we abandon them to their fate , with the ...
... ment of this Republic to the savage , bloody rule of pillage and extortion from which we have rescued them ? Shall we turn these people back to the reeking hands from which we took them ? Shall we abandon them to their fate , with the ...
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... ment of hostilities . The responsibility rests , not upon those who opposed the treaty , but upon those who re- fused to disclose the nation's purpose , and left the Filipinos to believe that their fight against Spain in- stead of ...
... ment of hostilities . The responsibility rests , not upon those who opposed the treaty , but upon those who re- fused to disclose the nation's purpose , and left the Filipinos to believe that their fight against Spain in- stead of ...
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... ment , one by consent in this country , and the other by force in Asia , we shall cease to have the influence of a republic and join the spoliation of helpless people under the pretence of conferring upon them unsought and undesired ...
... ment , one by consent in this country , and the other by force in Asia , we shall cease to have the influence of a republic and join the spoliation of helpless people under the pretence of conferring upon them unsought and undesired ...
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Abraham Lincoln Ameri American Anglo-Saxon arms battle believe blessings blood Britain century Chicago Christian citizen civilization colonies commerce Congress conquest Constitution Cuba Cuban CUSHMAN KELLOGG DAVIS Declaration defend democracy destiny Dewey doctrine DONELSON CAFFERY duty earth empire England ernment established Europe faith fight Filipinos flag fleet force foreign freedom glorious glory hands heart honor hope human imperial independence institutions interests JAMES WHITFORD BASHFORD justice labor land liberty lives Manila Manila Bay mankind McKinley ment military millions moral nation navy never oppressed ourselves patriotism Peace Jubilee Philippine Islands political Porto Rico possessions President principles protection question race Republic responsibility self-government Senate sentiment sion soldiers sovereignty Spain Spanish Spanish-American War speech delivered spirit standing army strife sword territory things thought tion to-day trade treaty Union United United States Senator victory William McKinley
Pasajes populares
Página 289 - This is a world of compensation and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.
Página 49 - Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice ; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
Página 189 - ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.
Página 149 - A second observation to be made is that the immediate object of the federal Constitution is to secure the union of the thirteen primitive States, which we know to be practicable; and to add to them such other States as may arise in their own bosoms, or in their neighborhoods, which we cannot doubt to be equally practicable.
Página 296 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.
Página 36 - And just beyond the Philippines are China's illimitable markets. We will not retreat from either. We will not repudiate our duty in the archipelago. We will not abandon our opportunity in the Orient. We will not renounce our part in the mission of our race, trustee, under God, of the civilization of the world.
Página 40 - Don't you tell us all, once a year, that governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed?
Página 34 - God has not been preparing the English-speaking and Teutonic peoples for a thousand years for nothing but vain and idle self-contemplation and self-admiration. No! He has made us the master organizers of the world to establish system where chaos reigns.
Página 303 - O SING unto the Lord a new song: for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.
Página 309 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea with a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me; as he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free: Our God is marching on.