...then requested the approval and support of Congress in using "the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." Certainly, no one would oppose securing recognition: of the rights and dignity of the United States....

...approval of Congress to use the armed forces of the United States for the purpose of obtaining from Huerta "the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." If the conduct of President Wilson in this case is compared with what has been followed in analogous...

...20, 1914, asked Congress to approve the use of the land and naval forces of the country to enforce the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States. This was granted and Vera Cruz was occupied by the American forces. In the three days of fighting seventeen...

...your approval that I should use the armed forces of the United States to obtain from General Huertt the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." — President Wilson's message to Congress, April 20, 1914. Congress promptly voted the authorization...

...House. I therefore come to ask your approval that I should use the armed forces of the UnitecJ States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary...distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico. There can in what we do be no thought of aggression or of selfish aggrandizement. We seek to maintain...

...House. I therefore come to ask your approval that I should use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary...distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico. There can in what we do be no thought of aggression or of selfish aggrandizement. We seek to maintain...

..." I, therefore, come to ask your approval that I should use tlie armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." Two days later the Congress adopted a joint resolution declaring that the President was justified in...

...continued: "I, therefore, come to ask your approval that I should use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." Two days later the Congress adopted a joint resolution declaring that the President was justified in...

...forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary to obtain from Gen. Huerta and his adherents the fullest recognition of...the rights and dignity of the United States, even amidst the distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico. There can in what we do be no...

...United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary to obtain from Gen. Huerta anc his adherents the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States, even amidst the distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico. There can in what we do be no...