...asked the approval of Congress toward his intended course in using the armed forces of the country " in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." ™4 The sanction of Congress was given by a large majority of both houses.168 Before the armada from...

...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...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States."4 Two days later Congress passed a joint resolution which declared that ' ' the President is...

...forces of » the United States "in such ways and to such an extent as might be necessary to obtain from Huerta and his adherents the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." 21 Even before receiving the acquiescence of Congress to such an act, Wilson took steps which by April...

...following words : I therefore come to ask your approval that I use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary to obtain from General Huerto and his adherents the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States, and...

...intention 'to utilize the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such extent as might be necessary to obtain from General Huerta and his...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States.' The resolution was passed by the House with little question. The Senate objected to the naming of Huerta...

...that I should use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may he necessary to obtain from General Huerta and his adherents...the rights and dignity of the United States, even amidst the distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico." And again on December 7, 1915:...

...President of the United States to " use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such extent as may be necessary to obtain from General...recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States." (House Document No. 910, 6yd Congress, 2nd Session.) There was no declaration of war and the President...

...desirable. The United States as a world power must accordingly participate in the process of association in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary most effectively to promote its common interests with other free nations. In the development of such...

...before Congress on the 2oth to ask for and receive permission to use American armed forces to obtain the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States. The crisis came the next day. Word reached Washington that a German merchantman was about to land a...

..."* * * 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...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...