 | Marion Daniel Shutter - 1923
...bill was passed and on the llth the President sent a special message to Congress, in which he said: "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. In view of these facts and these considerations,... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1900
...denunciation of a few months before. When in his message to Congress of April 11, 1898, he uttered the words "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interest, which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop," he... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1979 - 891 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 - 891 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... | |
 | Jules R. Benjamin - 1992 - 248 pages
...the ' 'very serious injury to commerce, trade, and business of our people. . . . The "Ibid., p. 396. only hope of relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured," he concluded, "is the enforced pacification of Cuba."94 In his only reference to a longer term goal,... | |
 | Lars Schoultz - 2009 - 496 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... | |
 | Fred L. Israel, Jim F. Watts, Thomas J. McInerney - 2000 - 396 pages
...varying seasons, but it has not been and it is plain that it can not be extinguished by present methods. The only hope of 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, in behalf of endangered... | |
 | Howard Jones - 2001 - 555 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... | |
 | H.W. Brands - 2002 - 375 pages
...varying seasons, but it has not been and it is plain that it cannot be extinguished by present methods. The only hope of relief and repose from a condition...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,... | |
 | 2002 - 342 pages
...varying seasons, but it has not been and it is plain that it can not be extinguished by present methods. The only hope of relief and repose from a condition...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop. . . . 70. From Theodore Roosevelt, The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine (1904) In 1904, President... | |
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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. 
