... aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands or the exercise of governmental jurisdiction over any territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. "In making these... Democratic Campaign Book: Presidential Election of 1896 - Page 181by Democratic Party. National Committee, 1896-1900 - 1896 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Morris Stewart - 1908 - 380 pages
...firm in my conviction that while it is a grievous thing to contemplate the two great English speaking peoples of the world as being otherwise than friendly...rivals in all the arts of peace, there is no calamity n-hich a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice... | |
| Marguerite Stockman Dickson - 1911 - 650 pages
...Congress to authorize the appointment of a commission to determine the boundary, adding in his message, "I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow." This calm decision that the United States should mark the boundary of an English colony, and compel... | |
| Paul Leland Haworth - 1912 - 264 pages
...every means in its power" any British aggressions upon it. He added: "In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow." The message struck a popular chord. The country resounded with applause. In four days congress voted... | |
| Herbert Kraus - 1913 - 488 pages
...investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. In making these recommendations I am fnlly alive to the responsibility incurred, and keenly realize...the two great English-speaking peoples of the world äs being otherwise than friendly competitors in the oinvard march of civilization, and strenuous and... | |
| 1913 - 638 pages
...have determined of right belongs to Venezuela." The message concluded with the following sentence : I am, nevertheless, firm In my conviction that, while...it Is a grievous thing to contemplate the two great English-shaking peoples of the world as being otherwise than friendly competitors in the onward march... | |
| Herbert Kraus - 1913 - 488 pages
...after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow. as being otherwise than friendly competitors in the onward march of civilization, and strenuous and... | |
| Samuel Walker McCall - 1914 - 380 pages
...undiplomatic and even warlike in tone. " In making these recommendations," the President proceeded, "I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow." There was an even more direct hint at war in the concluding paragraph. As William James put it, "The... | |
| Samuel Walker McCall - 1914 - 382 pages
...undiplomatic and even warlike in tone. " In making these recommendations," the President proceeded, "I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow." There was an even more direct hint at war in the concluding paragraph. As William James put it, "The... | |
| 1915 - 386 pages
...that the United States afterward maintain it. " In making these recommendations," he admitted, " I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow." The threat of war conveyed in the Message drove silver from the public mind. Business was aghast, and... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 pages
...after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and...keenly realize all the consequences that may follow. 1 am, nevertheless, firm in my conviction that while it is a grievous thing to contemplate the two... | |
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