| Henry Stephens Randall - 1868 - 758 pages
...Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give...Mexico, and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being.... | |
| 1902 - 458 pages
...wish to acquire to our confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 758 pages
...confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I ha»«,,. •"• looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our sysx^m of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of... | |
| Christopher Columbus Langdell - 1898 - 538 pages
...Cuba as the most interesting addition that could ever be made" to our Union. "The control," he said, "which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the country and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1877 - 558 pages
...says that this " would be, of course, in the first war." 1 Afterwards, while confessing a longing for Cuba, " as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States," he says that he is " sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war."... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1877 - 562 pages
...says that this " would be, of course, in the first war." 1 Afterwards, while confessing a longing for Cuba, " as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States," he says that he is " sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war."... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1885 - 354 pages
...looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries and the isthmus bordering it, would fill up the measure of our political wellbeing." Is it generally known... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1886 - 876 pages
...Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give...Mexico and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters How into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being.... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - 876 pages
...Cuba, as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries and ibtlimiis bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - 872 pages
...Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The control which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries «ud isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure... | |
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