 | 1899
...taken." On the llth of April, 1898, President McKinley. In his message of that date to Congress, said: "The only hope of relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured Is the enforced pacincatfon of Cuba. In the name of humanity. In the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered... | |
 | Reuben Gold Thwaites, Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1924 - 563 pages
...free. President McKinley yielded to this popular clamor. He sent a message to Congress declaring that " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests, . . . the war in Cuba must stop." On April 19 Congress passed a resolution declaring that: (a) "The... | |
 | Charles Sumner Olcott - 1916
...applause, when the President, after a careful review of the whole situation, reached a climax in the words: "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop." When the President said, "The issue is now with the Congress," his words could have but one meaning.... | |
 | New York (State). Governor (1915-1918 : Whitman) - 1916
...of his countrymen as they had not been moved since the days of the first martyred President — ' ' 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." Convinced as to his duty, he was unalterable and unwavering. To paraphrase... | |
 | Marrion Wilcox, George Edwin Rines - 1917 - 887 pages
...'s reply was conciliatory, but the resolve he had formed was expressed in his message of 11 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... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1917 - 652 pages
...message lo Congress (April 11, 1898) in which he described the loss of property and life, and 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." Accordingly a joint resolution was passed (April 19) directing the... | |
 | Mrs. Ruth Frances (Davis) Stevens, David Harrison Stevens - 1917 - 171 pages
...endure it no longer. On April n, 1898, President McKinley sent a message to Congress in which he said, "In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests .... the war in Cuba must stop." On April 19, the anniversary of the battle of Lexington, Congress... | |
 | 1927
...Nation to the righting of the wrongs of the time. This was his word, only quoting a phrase of his : In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of American interests, the war in Cuba must stop. That was the word that came and it was that word that... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1901
...reforms. . . . The conclusion of the long message and the really important part was as follows : " The only hope of relief and repose from a condition...which give us the right and the duty to speak and act, the war in Cuba must stop. gress to authorize and empower the President to take measures to secure... | |
 | 1899
...STATES ARMY AND NAVY. From a $hf>îi>eral>k— Copyrighted by Raker's Art Gnt!t*ryt Columbus, Ohio. " In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization,...of endangered American interests which give us the rip ht and the duly to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must slop."— President McKinley 's message... | |
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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. 
