A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 14Bureau of National Literature, Incorporated, 1917 |
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Page 6597
... Government and adminis- trative authorities of the Island . WILLIAM MCKINLEY . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , D. C. , June 21 , 1901 . I hereby order and direct that Executive Order dated May 3 , 1899 , be amended so as to authorize ...
... Government and adminis- trative authorities of the Island . WILLIAM MCKINLEY . EXECUTIVE MANSION , Washington , D. C. , June 21 , 1901 . I hereby order and direct that Executive Order dated May 3 , 1899 , be amended so as to authorize ...
Page 6644
... Government , the Government was obliged at once to exert its full police power to save him from instant death at the hands of the people . Moreover , his deed worked not the slightest dis- location in our governmental system , and the ...
... Government , the Government was obliged at once to exert its full police power to save him from instant death at the hands of the people . Moreover , his deed worked not the slightest dis- location in our governmental system , and the ...
Page 6650
... Government women and children should be protected from excessive hours of labor , from night work , and from work under unsanitary conditions . The Government should provide in its contracts that all work should be done under " fair ...
... Government women and children should be protected from excessive hours of labor , from night work , and from work under unsanitary conditions . The Government should provide in its contracts that all work should be done under " fair ...
Page 6654
... Government should take such action as will remedy these inequali- ties . The American merchant marine should be restored to the ocean . The Act of March 14 , 1900 , intended unequivocally to establish gold as the standard money and to ...
... Government should take such action as will remedy these inequali- ties . The American merchant marine should be restored to the ocean . The Act of March 14 , 1900 , intended unequivocally to establish gold as the standard money and to ...
Page 6658
... Government is to dispose of the land to settlers who will build homes upon it . To accomplish this object water must ... Government . The lands reclaimed by them should be reserved by the Government for actual settlers , and the cost of ...
... Government is to dispose of the land to settlers who will build homes upon it . To accomplish this object water must ... Government . The lands reclaimed by them should be reserved by the Government for actual settlers , and the cost of ...
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Page 6777 - ... when such foreign state or nation permits to citizens of the United States of America the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as its own citizens, or when such foreign state or nation is a party to an international agreement which provides for reciprocity in the granting of copyright, by the terms of which agreement the United States of America may at its pleasure become a party to such agreement...
Page 6982 - Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
Page 6813 - ... the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power or authority.
Page 6823 - An Act to provide for the construction of a canal connecting the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans...
Page 7022 - No judgment shall be set aside, or new trial granted, in any case, on the ground of misdirection of the jury, or of the improper admission or rejection of evidence, or for any error as to any matter of pleading, or for any error as to any matter of procedure unless, after an examination of the entire cause, including the evidence...
Page 6816 - The Republic of Panama agrees that there shall not be imposed any taxes, national, municipal, departmental, or of any other class, upon the Canal, the railways and auxiliary works, tugs and other vessels employed in the service of the Canal...
Page 6815 - Colon shall be free for all time so that there shall not be imposed or collected custom house tolls, tonnage, anchorage, lighthouse, wharf, pilot, or quarantine dues or any other charges or taxes of any kind upon any vessel using or passing through the Canal or...
Page 6604 - A system which provides a mutual exchange of commodities, a mutual exchange is manifestly essential to the continued and healthful growth of our export trade. We must not repose in fancied security that we can forever sell everything and buy little or nothing.
Page 6867 - And I do hereby give notice that all citizens of The United States, and others who may claim the protection of this Government, who may misconduct themselves in the premises, will do so at their peril, and that they can in no wise obtain any protection from the Government of The United States against the consequences of their misconduct.
Page 6864 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...