I candidly confess that I have ever looked on 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 isthmus... Cuba and the Intervention - Página 56por Albert Gardner Robinson - 1905 - 359 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 páginas
...to acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...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.... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 páginas
...to acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...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 wcllbeing.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 734 páginas
...what sort of language was then held by Mr. Jefferson ? It was this : — " I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...Mexico, and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters now into it, would fill up the measure of our political wellbeing."... | |
| William Huskisson - 1831 - 716 páginas
...Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States. The controul 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.... | |
| William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 páginas
...Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico, and these are the statements which it avows:—" 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 controul which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries... | |
| William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 páginas
...Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico, and these are the statements which it avows:—" 1 candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...which could ever be made to our system of States. The controul which, with Florida Point, this island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries... | |
| Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1836 - 296 páginas
...Floridas were incorporated. " I candidly confess," said Jefferson to president Monroe, in 1823, " that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...island would give us over the gulf of Mexico, and the counlrii.s and isthmus bordering on it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being." This... | |
| William Windham - 1837 - 678 páginas
...the Gulf of Mexico, and these are the statements which it avows : — " I candidly confess, that I ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition...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.... | |
| William Windham - 1837 - 694 páginas
...and the Gulf of Mexico, and these are the statements which it avows:—" I candidly confess, that I ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition...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.... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 páginas
...equally lawless alliance, calling itself Holy." As to any acquisition to ourselves, he admits that he has ever looked on Cuba "as the most interesting addition...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."... | |
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