 In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.  Campaigning in the Philippines - Page 29by Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen - 1899 - 314 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1906 - 994 pages
...States as may be necessary for these purposes. ... In the name of humanity, in the name of civilisation, in behalf of endangered American interests, which...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop. " The issue is now with the Congress. It is a solemn responsibility. I have exhausted every effort... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - 1906 - 1056 pages
...relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured is the enforced pacification of Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...of endangered American interests which give us the the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop. " In view of these facts and... | |
 | Hilton Proctor Goss - 1955 - 334 pages
...document to Congress. WAR MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT MCKINLEY, WASHINGTON, APRIL 11, 1898.: ... I ask the Congress to authorize and empower the President to...full and final termination of hostilities between . . . Spain and . . . Cuba, and to secure in the island the establishment of a stable government, capable... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1979 - 912 pages
...Cubans were starving, President William McKinley. in asking Congres for armed intervention, declared : "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." A resolution by the Senare spoke of "abhorrent conditions" that "shocked the moral sense of the people... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1979 - 920 pages
...Cubans were starving, President William McKinley, in asking emigres for armed Intervention, declared : "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests whicli give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." A resolution... | |
 | Lars Schoultz - 1998 - 500 pages
...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 of civilization,...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." He asked Congress to empower him to use military force "to secure a full and final termination of hostilities."46... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 pages
...relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured is the enforced pacificanon of Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...war in Cuba must stop. In view of these facts and of these considerations, I ask the Congress to authorize and empower the President to take measures... | |
 | Howard Jones - 2001 - 572 pages
...considered their demand for independence to be nonnegotiable. McKinley emphasized to Congress that "in the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." To counteract the "very serious injury to the commerce, trade, and business of our people, and the... | |
 | John V. Denson - 2001 - 830 pages
...MAJOR GETS His WAR On April 1 1 , McKinley sent his "war message" to Congress, asking Congress "to empower the President to take measures to secure a full and final termination between the Government of Spain and the people of Cuba."26 Congress replied with a fourpart resolution... | |
 | H.W. Brands - 2002 - 383 pages
...relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured is the enforced pacification of Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." McKinley went on to describe the "very serious injury to the commerce, trade, and business of our people,... | |
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