Spain— that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or Germany— our commercial rivals in the Orient— that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves— they... Imperialism and World Politics - Page 395by Parker Thomas Moon - 1926 - 583 pagesFull view - About this book
| Homer Clyde Stuntz - Philippines - 1904 - 534 pages
...back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) That we could not turn them over Jo France or Germany — our commercial rivals in the...— that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) That we could not leave them to themselves — they were unfit for self-government — and they... | |
| John Bancroft Devins - Philippines - 1905 - 556 pages
...it came: (1) That we could not give them back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or Germany — that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves —... | |
| Helen Barrett Montgomery - Missions - 1906 - 324 pages
...it came: (1) that we could not give them back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or Germany — that would be bad business and discreditable ; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves,... | |
| William Nicholas Willis - East Asia - 1913 - 330 pages
...came : (1) That we could not give them back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonourable ; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or Germany — that would be bad business and discreditable ; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves —... | |
| Charles Sumner Olcott - United States - 1916 - 486 pages
...it came: (i) That we could not give them back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or...— that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves — they were unfit for self-government — and they... | |
| Charles Sumner Olcott - United States - 1916 - 476 pages
...(i) That we could not give them back to Spain — that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that t we could not turn them over to France or Germany —...— that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves — they were unfit for self-government — and they... | |
| Charles Sumner Olcott - United States - 1916 - 462 pages
...Germany '— our commercial rivals in the Orient — that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves —...self-government — and they would soon have anarchy and misrule over there worse than Spain's was; and (4) that there was nothing left for us to do but to take them... | |
| George A. Malcolm - Law - 1916 - 824 pages
...that we could not turn them to France or Germany — that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves —...self-government — and they would soon have anarchy and misrule over there worse than Spain's was ; and (4) that there was nothing left for us to do but to take them... | |
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