Imperialism and LibertyRonbroke Press, 1899 - 491 pages |
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... THE AMERICAN GOVERNED 356 359 363 368 375 1. THE POLICY OF " WAIT " 379 2. " TRUST THE PRESIDENT " 3. DESTROY TO REDEEM 393 406 4 WHOEVER ENSLAVES ANOTHER ENSLAVES HIMSELF 412 CHAPTER XX . THE DOLL OF TRADE CHAPTER XXI . VIII . CONTENTS .
... THE AMERICAN GOVERNED 356 359 363 368 375 1. THE POLICY OF " WAIT " 379 2. " TRUST THE PRESIDENT " 3. DESTROY TO REDEEM 393 406 4 WHOEVER ENSLAVES ANOTHER ENSLAVES HIMSELF 412 CHAPTER XX . THE DOLL OF TRADE CHAPTER XXI . VIII . CONTENTS .
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... trust too much to the generosity of the English people . ' Mr. Bipin Chunder Pal moved : " That this meet- ing condemns the new . Sedition Law of India , ( 1 ) which makes invidious distinctions between different classes of her ...
... trust too much to the generosity of the English people . ' Mr. Bipin Chunder Pal moved : " That this meet- ing condemns the new . Sedition Law of India , ( 1 ) which makes invidious distinctions between different classes of her ...
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... trust and responsibility , and it will be my aim to appoint thereto such Filipinos as may be acceptable to the supreme authorities at Washington . " It is also my belief that it is the intention of the United States Government to draw ...
... trust and responsibility , and it will be my aim to appoint thereto such Filipinos as may be acceptable to the supreme authorities at Washington . " It is also my belief that it is the intention of the United States Government to draw ...
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... trust we have not sought ; " God thrust it upon us , he says . God was the cause of our treachery to the trusting na- tives , God compelled us to shoot them down when our dastardly intentions were discovered , God forces us against our ...
... trust we have not sought ; " God thrust it upon us , he says . God was the cause of our treachery to the trusting na- tives , God compelled us to shoot them down when our dastardly intentions were discovered , God forces us against our ...
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... trust ourselves in the presence of property without itching to steal it , and that whatever we assumed to protect in the mask of philanthropy would soon be trans- formed into our private property by circumvention or force . It But ...
... trust ourselves in the presence of property without itching to steal it , and that whatever we assumed to protect in the mask of philanthropy would soon be trans- formed into our private property by circumvention or force . It But ...
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Page 121 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 175 - ... of the people is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare...
Page 457 - O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
Page 51 - Finally, it should be the earnest and paramount aim of the military administration to win the confidence, respect and affection of the inhabitants of the Philippines by assuring them in every possible way that full measure of individual rights and liberties which is the heritage of free peoples, and by proving to them that the mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation, substituting the mild sway of justice and right for arbitrary rule.
Page 174 - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the commonwealth, that let no man in this world expect ; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty obtained that wise men look for.
Page 100 - 11 keep the people in blindness,— Thet we the Mexicuns can thrash Eight inter brotherly kindness, Thet bombshells, grape, an' powder 'n' ball Air good-will's strongest magnets, Thet peace, to make it stick at all, Must be druv in with bagnets. In short, I firmly du believe In Humbug generally, Fer it's a thing thet I perceive To hev a solid vally; This heth my faithful shepherd ben, In pasturs sweet heth led me, An' this '11 keep the people green To feed ez they hev fed me.
Page 175 - Last, that it will be primely to the discouragement of all learning, and the stop of truth, not only by disexercising and blunting our abilities, in what we know already, but by hindering and cropping the discovery that might be yet further made, both in religious and civil wisdom.
Page 76 - This army must be moved at once, or perish. As the army can be safely moved now, the persons responsible for preventing such a move will be responsible for the unnecessary loss of many thousands of lives.
Page 456 - But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.
Page 473 - My system is built upon this idea as a ruling one, namely, that we must Change the question before the public from one upon slavery, or. about slavery, for a question upon union or disunion. In other words, from what would be regarded as a party question to one of Patriotism or Union. The occupation or evacuation of Fort Sumter, although not in fact a slavery or a party question, is so regarded.