...confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...countries and isthmus bordering on it, as well as al1 those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being. Yet, as...

...confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces? I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most Interesting addition which could ever be...countries and isthmus bordering: on it, as well as alT these whose waters flow Into ii, would fill up the measure of our political well-being. Yet. as...

...which could ever be made to our system of states. The control which, with Florida Point, this inland would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries...bordering on it, AS well as all those whose waters How into it, would till up the measure of our political well-being. Yet, as I am sensible that this...

...nation to the point of its utmost interest." And, once more, he avouches with a splendid candor that " the control which, with Florida Point, this island...of Mexico and the countries and isthmus bordering it, would fill the measure of our wellbeing." Again, John Quiucy Adams, in a letter to the American...

...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...

...of Jefferson, who purchased half a continent, and who wrote in 1823, " I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be made to our system of States,'' may be expected to have a share of his trust that the Republic is the refuge of the oppressed; and...

...confederacy any one or more of the Spanish provinces ? I candidly confess that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measures of our political well being. Yet, as I am sensible, that this can never be obtained, even...

...1947. CUBA, Acquisition by United States. — I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...give us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries an isthmus bordering on it. as well as all those whoee waters flow into it. would fill up the measure...

...1947. CUBA, Acquisition by United States. — I candidly confess, that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition which could ever be...control which, with Florida Point, this island would (five us over the Gulf of Mexico, and the countries an isthmus bordering on it, as well as all those...

...this " would he, of course, in the first war." l 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."...