 | William Henry Seward, Frederick William Seward - 1877 - 878 pages
...detest slavery. I would not give one human life for all the continent that remains to be " annexed." But our population is destined to roll its resistless...have a colony remaining on this continent. France hus already sold out. Spain has sold out. We shall see how long before England inclines to follow their... | |
 | Frederic Bancroft - 1899 - 588 pages
...by actual governmental control and incorporation. In a political letter written in 1846, he said: " Our population is destined to roll its resistless...and to encounter oriental civilization on the shores of^he Pacific." * During the debate about the compromise of 1850, he spoke of " the strifes yet to... | |
 | Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 758 pages
...people a generation to find it out." Seward was an ardent expansionist. As early as 1846 he said, *' Our population is destined to roll its resistless waves to the icy barriers of the North, and to eocoun;er Oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific.'' At St. Paul in iS6o he said : — "... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - 1900 - 288 pages
...season, but it will gain strength by its subjugation. An American navy is hovering over Vera Cruz. An American army is at the heart of what was Mexico....has sold out. We shall see how long before England incHnes to follow their example. It behooves us, then, to qualify ourselves for our mission. We must... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - 1900 - 654 pages
...season, but it will gain strength by its subjugation. An American navy is hovering over Vera Cruz. An American army is at the heart of what was Mexico....continent. France has already sold out. Spain has sold out. Wo shall see how long before England inclines to follow their example. It behooves us, then, to qualify... | |
 | 1898
...justice, cowardice, may check it for a season, bat it will gain strength by its subjugation. . . . Our population is destined to roll its resistless...oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific. ... It beWILLIAM H. SEWARD hooves us then, to qualify ourselves for our mission. We must dare our destiny.... | |
 | Frederic Bancroft - 1900 - 594 pages
...by actual governmental control and incorporation. In a political letter written in 1846, he said : " Our population is destined to roll its resistless...oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific." ' During the debate about the compromise of 1850, he spoke of " the strifes yet to come over ice-bound... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - 1900 - 282 pages
...justice, cowardice, may check it for a season, but it will gain strength by its subjugation. . . . Our population is destined to roll its resistless...oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific. ... It behooves us then, to qualify ourselves for our mission. We must dare our destiny. We can do... | |
 | Frederic Bancroft - 1900 - 600 pages
...actual governmental control and incorporation. In a political letter written in 1846, he said : " Oar population is destined to roll its resistless waves...oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific." ' During the debate about the compromise of 1850, he spoke of " the strifes yet to come over ice-bound... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1910 - 460 pages
...declining the Chantnnqua nomination to the Constitutional Convention in 1846, Life, Vol. II, p. 791. " But our population is destined to roll its resistless...before England inclines to follow their example." I do not find any reference of his to Russian America at this period. 'Sumner, Speeches, Vol. XI, p.... | |
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Our population is destined to roll its resistless waves to the icy barriers of the north, and to encounter oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific. 
