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" 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. "
Annual Reports of the War Department - Page 43
by United States. War Department - 1901
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A Short History of the American People

Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1911 - 546 pages
...of Spanish misrule in the New World. The president sent a message, asking Congress to intervene in Cuba. " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop," he said. Two weeks later, war was formally declared against Spain,...
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American History for Grammar Schools: In Three Parts ...

Marguerite Stockman Dickson - 1911 - 650 pages
...country were impatient. At last, however, on April 11, he sent a message to Congress in which he said, " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop." Congress at once followed the President's lead; Spain was warned that...
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The Real America in Romance, Volume 13

Edwin Markham - 1911 - 538 pages
...for which Cuba can hope is that of the wilderness and the grave. The only hope of relief and repose is the enforced pacification of Cuba. In the name...in behalf of endangered American interests, which gives us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must cease!" Congress was asked...
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A Short History of the United States Navy

George Ramsey Clark, William Oliver Stevens, Carroll Storrs Alden, Herman Frederick Krafft - 1911 - 558 pages
...by the United States, affected and injured as we are, deeply and intimately, by its very existence. civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop. "I ask the Congress to authorize and empower the...
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United States History for Schools

Edmond Stephen Meany - 1912 - 650 pages
...extermination. The only peace it could beget was that of the wilderness and the grave." And again : " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop." He then left the matter in the hands of Congress, saying: " I have...
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The Student's History of Our Country: For Grammar Grades

Robert Green Hall, Harriet Smither, Clarence Ousley - 1912 - 552 pages
...our battleship led President McKinley, on April n, 1898, to state in a message to Congress, that, " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...endangered American interests which give us the right and duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop." Congress passed joint resolutions, declaring: first,...
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The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts ..., Volume 6

Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 844 pages
...McKinley's reply was conciliatory, but the resolve he had formed was expressed in his message of 1 1 April : "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop.* The war in Cuba had, indeed, stopped or halted. The queen regent of...
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Teachers Monographs: The National Journal of the Public Schools, Volumes 16-17

1913 - 376 pages
...disaster. In the meanwhile conditions in Cuba grew worse. McKinley, in a message to, Congress, said: "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...in behalf of endangered American interests, which gives us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." Congress then demanded...
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American History, Book 2

Arthur Cecil Perry, Gertrude A. Price - 1914 - 390 pages
...remove all her forces from the Island. President McKinley sent a special message to Congress, saying: " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop." America then began war in defense of her suffering neighbor. This...
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American History for Grammar Schools, Part 2

Marguerite Dickson - 1915 - 402 pages
...country were impatient. At last, however, on April 11, he sent a message to Congress in which he said, " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop." Congress at once followed the President's lead; Spain was warned that...
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