| 1855 - 902 páginas
...report holds this significant language : " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far boyoud its present value, and this shall have been refused,...internal peace, and the existence of our cherished Union ? Bhould thia question be answered in tho affirmative, then by ever law, human and divine, we shall... | |
| 1855 - 1416 páginas
...from American diplomatic correspondents : — "After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond, its present value, and this shall have been...possession of .Spain seriously endanger our internal peaee and the existence of our cherished Union ? Should this question be answered in the affirmative,... | |
| Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 938 páginas
...also drawn from the following passage : — ' After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, and this shall have been...then be time to consider the question, Does Cuba, in tho possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace, and tho existence of our cherished... | |
| Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 942 páginas
...have been so often and so unjustly exposed. " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, and this shall have been...refused, it will then be time to consider the question, docs Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal peace, and the existence of... | |
| Henry Anthony Murray - 1855 - 510 páginas
...prosperity of Canada, and then imagine them winding up their report with this clause—If it be so—' then by every law, human and divine, we shall be justified in wresting it from its present owners.' The American who penned that sentence must possess a copy of the Scriptures unknown... | |
| 1856 - 40 páginas
...is, that if Spain refuses to sell, theu (not that our government shall take it by force) will be the time to consider the question: Does Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously endanger our internal реаов and the existence of our cherished Union ? Let us be specific on this matter. Mr. Buchanan... | |
| 1857 - 654 páginas
...have been so often and so unjustly exposed. f " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, and this shall have been...justified in wresting it from Spain if we possess the powef ; ana tliis upon the very same principle tliat would justify an individual m tearing down the... | |
| George Melville Weston - 1857 - 336 páginas
...President of the United States, familiarly known as the "Ostend Manifesto," the following paragraphs: "Does Cuba, in the possession of Spain, seriously...law, ' human and divine, we shall be justified in wrest' ing it from Spain. "We should be recreant to duty, be unworthy of ' our gallant forefathers,... | |
| 1857 - 632 páginas
...have been so often and so unjustly exposed. " After we shall have offered Spain a price for Cuba far beyond its present value, and this shall have been...internal peace, and the existence of our cherished Union f " Should this question be answered in the affirmative, then by every law, human and divine, we shall... | |
| 1857 - 496 páginas
...to sell the sovereignty of Cuba to the United States, "then," say Mr. Buchanan and his associates, "by every law, human and divine, we shall be justified in wresting it from Spain, IF WE HAVE THE POWER!" Had the recklessness of the Southern policy confined itself to the continent, it might... | |
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