 | Burleigh Cushing Rodick - 1928 - 216 страници
...Higgins, p. 91; Wright, Quincy: "Territorial Propinquity," AJJL., Vol. 12, 1918, pp. 542-^3. 140. " The present condition of affairs in Cuba is a constant menace to our peace, and . . . the lives and liberty of our citizens are in constant danger and their property destroyed and... | |
 | 1899 - 996 страници
...of our people, and by the wanton destruction of property and devastation of the island. Fourth, and which is of the utmost importance. The present condition...our people have such trade and business relations — where the lives and liberty of our citizens are in constant danger and their property destroyed... | |
 | Richard Drinnon - 1997 - 614 страници
...conditions that invoked the "necessities of self-defence" for the United States; or, as McKinley put it, "the present condition of affairs in Cuba is a constant menace to our peace." As in 1818, this "intolerable condition of affairs which is at our doors" * cried out for relief and... | |
 | Lars Schoultz - 1998 - 500 страници
...that "the time for intervention has arrived. Humanity demands that we shall act."45 Declaring that "the present condition of affairs in Cuba is a constant menace to our peace," on April 11 McKinley sent his war message to Congress, insisting "in the name of humanity, in the name... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 страници
...of our people, and by the wanton destructton of property and devastation of the island. Fourth, and which is of the utmost importance. The present condition...enormous expense. With such a conflict waged for years m an island so near us and with which our people have such trade and business relations: when the lives... | |
 | D. W. Meinig - 1986 - 484 страници
...humanity, “ “the very serious injury to the commerce, trade, and business ofour people,” and because “the present condition of affairs in Cuba is a constant...entails upon this Government an enormous expense,” the United States had the right to intervene “to secure a full and final termination of hostilities.... | |
 | John Spiller - 2005 - 356 страници
...Part 2: Essays US foreign policy in the 1890s 1 From McKinley's 'war' message to Congress, 1898: . . . The present condition of affairs in Cuba is a constant menace to our peace . . . and compel us to keep on a semi-war footing with a nation with which we are at peace . . . (a) Explain... | |
 | United States. President - 1917 - 562 страници
...of our people and by the wanton destruction of property and devastation of the island. Fourth, and which is of the utmost importance. The present condition...an enormous expense. With such a conflict waged for yean in an island so near us and with which our people have such trade and Bus1ness relations; when... | |
 | Paul T. McCartney - 2006 - 392 страници
...Cuba, to protect American trade, and to put an end to "the present condition of affairs in Cuba [that] is a constant menace to our peace, and entails upon this government an enormous expense." McRinley then noted how the conditions to which he referred led to the sinking of the Maine. He did... | |
 | Paul T. McCartney - 2006 - 392 страници
...Cuba, to protect American trade, and to put an end to "the present condition of affairs in Cuba [that] is a constant menace to our peace, and entails upon this government an enormous expense." McRinley then noted how the conditions to which he referred led to the sinking of the Maine. He did... | |
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The right to intervene may be justified by the very serious injury to the commerce, trade and business of our people, and by the wanton destruction of property and devastation of the island. " Fourth. Aid, which is of the utmost importance. The present... 
