 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 Seiten
...to 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...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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 Seiten
...to 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...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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 Seiten
...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...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.... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 734 Seiten
...what 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...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... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 Seiten
...Cuba and 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...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 Seiten
...Cuba and 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...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 Seiten
...Floridas were incorporated. " I candidly confess," said Jefferson to president Monroe, in 1823, " that I have ever looked on Cuba as the most interesting...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 counlrii.s... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 694 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 542 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 678 Seiten
...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...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... | |
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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... 
