The Imperial RepublicFunk & Wagnalls Company, 1898 - 192 páginas |
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... missionaries should not sooner or later be caught in the swirl . Then we shall be impelled , even driven , to intervene for them unless we are willing virtually to say to the nations : " You can not do the wrong to our citizens , or ...
... missionaries should not sooner or later be caught in the swirl . Then we shall be impelled , even driven , to intervene for them unless we are willing virtually to say to the nations : " You can not do the wrong to our citizens , or ...
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... missionaries and mission property , to denounce the only method by which governmental intervention can be made to mean anything . Among all the lower grade of nations , the remonstrance of ambassador or consul is effective only in ...
... missionaries and mission property , to denounce the only method by which governmental intervention can be made to mean anything . Among all the lower grade of nations , the remonstrance of ambassador or consul is effective only in ...
Página 77
... missionaries , teachers , scientists , explorers , and tourists of the dominant nation all foster the same tendency . The natives of the dependency , if treated with any degree of consideration , become ambitious to copy the ruling ...
... missionaries , teachers , scientists , explorers , and tourists of the dominant nation all foster the same tendency . The natives of the dependency , if treated with any degree of consideration , become ambitious to copy the ruling ...
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... missionaries have planted their maternal dialect at scores of important points , to which , had not their courageous and self - devoting energy paved the way , not even the enterprise of trade could have opened a path . Hence , English ...
... missionaries have planted their maternal dialect at scores of important points , to which , had not their courageous and self - devoting energy paved the way , not even the enterprise of trade could have opened a path . Hence , English ...
Página 141
... Missionaries— Their Service to Civilization — Julian Hawthorne on the Indian Famine- " The Enthusiasm of Humanity ” —Captain Mahan on " the Spirit of the Crucified " -President Wayland on the Caffarian Kraal and the New England Village ...
... Missionaries— Their Service to Civilization — Julian Hawthorne on the Indian Famine- " The Enthusiasm of Humanity ” —Captain Mahan on " the Spirit of the Crucified " -President Wayland on the Caffarian Kraal and the New England Village ...
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Página 39 - Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.
Página 39 - Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens,) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake; since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
Página 39 - Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence, she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.
Página 25 - 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 meantime they shall be maintained!
Página 112 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection, or influence that either may possess, with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Página 112 - ... occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast,- or any part of Central America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of...
Página 40 - But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand ; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting the natural course of things ; diffusing and diversifying, by gentle means, the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing...
Página 41 - With me, a predominant motive has been to endeavor to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress -without interruption, to that degree of strength and consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.
Página 179 - Britain: and finally we do assert and declare these colonies to be free and independent states,] and that as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do.
Página 111 - MAJESTY, being desirous of consolidating the relations of amity which so happily subsist between them, by setting forth and fixing in a Convention their views and intentions with reference to any means of communication by Ship Canal, which may be constructed between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, by the way of the River San Juan de Nicaragua and either or both of the Lakes of Nicaragua or Managua, to any port or place on the Pacific Ocean, — the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, has conferred full...