 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...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...up the measure of our political well-being. Yet, as 1 am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war — and its independence,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 pages
...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...up the measure of our political well-being. Yet, as 1 am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war — and its independence,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 pages
...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...into it, would fill up the measure of our political wcllbeing. Yet, as I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 734 pages
...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...bordering on it, as well as all those whose waters now into it, would fill up the measure of our political wellbeing." Thus he had shown what had been... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 716 pages
...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...fill up the measure of our political well-being. Yet I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war." That a war arising... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 pages
...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...fill up the measure of our political well-being. Yet I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war;" That a war arising... | |
 | William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 pages
...as all those whose waters flow into it, would fill up the measure of our political well-being. Yet I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war." That a war arising out of these pretensions may one day occur is, perhaps, but too probable. The progress... | |
 | Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1836 - 296 pages
..." 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...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 pages
...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...up the measure of our political well-being." Yet as it could not be obtained without war, and its independence could be secured without it, he would prefer... | |
 | William Windham - 1837 - 694 pages
...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...fill up the measure of our political well-being. Yet I am sensible that this can never be obtained, even with her own consent, but by war." That a war arising... | |
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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... 
