Pacific shores, and virtually a part of the coast line of the United States. Our merely commercial interest in it is greater than that of all other countries, while its relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity,... The United States and Foreign Powers - Page 114by William Eleroy Curtis - 1892 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - Canals, Interoceanic - 1880 - 160 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare. Withont urging further the grounds of my opinion, I repeat in conclusion that it is the right and the... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1881 - 674 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare." In accordance with the early and later policy of the government, in obedience to the often-expressed... | |
| United States. Department of State - Clayton-Bulwer Treaty - 1882 - 218 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare. Without urging further the grounds of my opinion, I repeat, in conclusion, that it is the right and... | |
| United States. Department of State - Clayton-Bulwer Treaty - 1882 - 212 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of the United States. Xo other great power would, under similar circumstances, fail to assert a rightful control over a work... | |
| Joseph Everett Nourse - Canals, Interoceanic - 1884 - 202 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of the United States. The messages of President Arthur and letters of Secretary Frelinghuyseu have been of like tone. Repeated... | |
| George Fox Tucker - Monroe doctrine - 1885 - 152 pages
...report. and other papers relative to a ship-canal across the Isthmus, expressed the following views : — 1. The policy of this country is a canal under American...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare." l 1 See Congressional Record, vol. xp 1399. At the time of the inauguration of President Garfield the... | |
| José Carlos Rodrigues - Panama - 1885 - 268 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defence, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare. " Without urging further the grounds of my opinion, I repeat, in conclusion, that it is the right and... | |
| United States. Department of State - Canals, Interoceanic - 1885 - 376 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety are matters of paramount concern to the people of...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare. , Without urging further the grounds of my opinion, I repeat, in conclusion, that it is the right and... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1038 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our means of defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of...closely and vitally affecting its interest and welfare. Without urging further the grounds of my opinion, I repeat in conclusion that it is the right and the... | |
| Francis Wharton - Government publications - 1886 - 858 pages
...relations to our power and prosperity as a nation, to our meansof defense, our unity, peace, and safety, are matters of paramount concern to the people of...circumstances, fail to assert a rightful control over a work чо closely arid vitally affecting its interest and welfare, " Without urging further the grounds... | |
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