 When the inability of Spain to deal successfully with the insurrection has become manifest and it is demonstrated that her sovereignty is extinct in Cuba for all purposes of its rightful existence, and when a hopeless struggle for its re-establishment...  The Life Work of William McKinley - Страница 73по Edward T. Roe - 1901 - 319 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Holladay Latané - 1927 - 754 страници
...more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge^ Refuses to recognize state of belligerency Olney's offer of mediation rejected Cleveland's warning... | |
 | Louis Martin Sears - 1927 - 676 страници
...continuance of atrocities and of conclusive evidence that Spanish sovereignty could not be restored, then "a situation will be presented in which our obligations...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge." * Here was more than a hint of war. And the further protest of Secretary Sherman in June, 1897, against... | |
 | Raymond Garfield Gettell - 1928 - 652 страници
...more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge." When the battleship Maine was blown up in Havana harbor, American public opinion clamored for war.... | |
 | 1899 - 996 страници
...destruction of the very subject matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in which our obligation to the sovereignty of Spain will be superseded by...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge. This cautious utterance was severely criticised in Congress, and several motions were made with a view... | |
 | Paul C. Nagel - 1971 - 398 страници
...quality in his last message. There Cleveland said the nation could step into the Cuban crisis when "our obligations to the sovereignty of Spain will be superseded by higher obligations." 20 President William McKinley seemed to have outdistanced Grover Cleveland in pursuing reverence for... | |
 | 1896 - 1048 страници
...destruction of the very subjectmatter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in which our obligation to the sovereignty of Spain will be superseded by...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge." The president does not indicate what measures we should adopt in such a case; but asserts our duty... | |
 | Lars Schoultz - 1998 - 500 страници
...more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge." 9 The McKinley administration thus inherited what had become (and has remained) a chronic problem of... | |
 | Louis A. Pérez - 516 страници
...more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in...obligations, which we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge.51 The year 1896 ended with Spanish authority in Cuba on the decline. The outgoing Democratic... | |
 | Fareed Zakaria - 1999 - 210 страници
...insurrection has become manifest and its sovereignty is extinct over Cuba for all practical purposes ... a situation will be presented in which our obligations to the sovereignty of Cuba will be superseded by our higher obligations, which we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge."... | |
 | United States. President - 1917 - 562 страници
...more than the useless sacrifice of human life and the utter destruction of the very subject-matter of the conflict, a situation will be presented in...we can hardly hesitate to recognize and discharge. In my annual message to Congress December last, speaking to this question, I said: The near future... | |
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