 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...  Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867 - 第 473 頁Robert Charles Winthrop 著 - 1852 - 637 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 頁
...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 addition...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. Yet,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 頁
...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 addition...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. Yet,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 734 頁
...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 addition...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." Thus... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 716 頁
...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...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. Yet... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 頁
...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 addition...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 頁
...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 addition...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 頁
...were incorporated. " I candidly confess," said Jefferson to president Monroe, in 1823, " that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting addition...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 頁
...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...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." Yet... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 678 頁
...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...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. Yet... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 694 頁
...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...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. Yet... | |
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