 | Grand Army of the Republic - 1886 - 344 pages
...estimation were unholy;" and on page 53: "For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure, (Mexican War,) and to this day regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation." Are we not a little vain or "previous" in assuming... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1885 - 614 pages
...of the army were indifferent whether the annexation was consummated or not; but not so all of them. For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure,...the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation. It was an instance of a republic following the bad... | |
 | Grand Army of the Republic - 1885 - 1084 pages
...were unholy ; " and on page 53 : " For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure, (Mexican War,) and to this day regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation." Are we not a little vain or " previous" in assuming... | |
 | Solomon Bulkley Griffin - 1886 - 302 pages
...gentlemen propose. "For myself," declares General Grant, "I was bitterly opposed to the [annexation] measure, and to this day regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation. It was' an instance of a republic following the bad... | |
 | William H. Ward - 1886 - 642 pages
...estimation were unholy," and on Page 53- "For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure (Mexican War), and to this day regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation." ARE AMERICANS VAIN? Are we not a little vain or... | |
 | Solomon Bulkley Griffin - 1886 - 298 pages
...gentlemen propose. " For myself," declares General Grant, " I was bitterly opposed to the [annexation] measure, and to this day regard the war which resulted as one of the inost unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation. It was an instance of a republic following... | |
 | 1887 - 886 pages
...of the army were indifferent whether the annexation was consummated or not ; but not so all of them. For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure,...regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation." Texas was annexed, a territory larger than the Austrian... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1888 - 216 pages
...of the army were indifferent whether the annexation was consummated or not ; but not so all of them. For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure,...regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation." Texas was annexed, a territory larger than the Austrian... | |
 | Thomas Wallace Knox - 1890 - 592 pages
...General Grant said: ' For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure [the annexation of Texas], and to this day regard the war which resulted as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger upon a weaker nation. It was an instance of a republic following the bad example... | |
 | Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1892 - 612 pages
...of the army were indifferent whether the annexation was consummated or not ; but not so all of them. For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure,...the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation. It was an instance of a republic the bad example... | |
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For myself, I was bitterly opposed to the measure, and to this day regard the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation. 
