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| Grover Cleveland - Political Science - 1904 - 306 pages
...in my opinion, be the duty of the United States to resist by every means in its power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation...investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and keenly... | |
| Merrill Edwards Gates - United States - 1905 - 654 pages
...Britain touching the Venezuelan territory, the strongest declaration of the Monroe Doctrine ever made. " It will, in my opinion, be the duty of the United...investigation, we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela." At the end of his second term on March 4, 1897, Grover Cleveland purchased a home in Princeton,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 516 pages
...in my opinion, be the duty of the United States to resist, by every means in its power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation...investigation, we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and keenly... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - United States - 1905 - 704 pages
...States, after the report was made and accepted, "to resist, by every means in its 599 power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation...investigation, we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela." So direct a threat of war had not been intimated by any President, and the "jingo" spirit... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - History - 1905 - 692 pages
...States, after the report was made and accepted, " to resist, by every means in its power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation...investigation, we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela." So direct a threat of war had not been intimated by any President, and the "jingo" spirit... | |
| Carl Ploetz - History - 1905 - 694 pages
...the controversy; "the duty of the United States to resist . . . the appropriation by Great Britain of any . . . territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela." Commission authorized and appointed (Jan. 4, 1896), but Great Britain and Venezuela signed... | |
| United States - 1906 - 472 pages
...line between Venezuela and British Guiana." He added that when such report should be made it would be the duty of the United States " to resist by every...investigation, we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela." gress and the people like a shock of electricity. A commission composed of eminent men... | |
| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 1062 pages
...matter with the least possible delay. When such report is made and accepted it will in my opinion ta the duty of the United States to resist by every means...investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela. " In making these recommendations I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred, and keenly... | |
| Political Science - 1906 - 474 pages
...States to resist by every means in its power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interest, the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands, or...which, after investigation, we have determined of right to belong to Venezuela." The Commission Bill passed the House, December 18, 1895, the Senate, December... | |
| Thomas Guthrie Marquis - Biography & Autobiography - 1907 - 512 pages
...in my opinion, be the duty of the United States to resist, by every means in its power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation...which, after investigation, we have determined of right to belong to Venezuela. " In making these recommendations, I am fully alive to the responsibility incurred,... | |
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