| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 páginas
...a question. Do we wish to acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces ? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...of 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 - 1102 páginas
...a question. Do we wish to acquire to our own confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...of 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
...States in respect to Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico, and these are the statements which it avows:—" I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...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
...Stales in respect to Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico, and these are the statements which it avows:—" 1 candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba...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 - 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...of 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.... | |
| Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1836 - 296 páginas
...the 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... | |
| 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...of 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 - 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...of 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...of 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 - 608 páginas
...acquisition to ourselves, he admits that he D*S ever looked on Cuba " as the most interesting addition "hi™ could ever be made to our system of states. The control...of Mexico, and the countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters flow into it, would fi'1 up the measure of our political well-being."... | |
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