 | 1900 - 376 Seiten
...citizens. || In a telegram sent to the Department on June 23 I expressed the opinion that "these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races." Further intercourse with them has confirmed me in this opinion.... | |
 | 1901 - 998 Seiten
...telegram sent to this Government by Admiral Dewey in 1899, in which he said: " They "(the Filipinos) "are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba. I am familiar with both races, and further intercourse with them has confirmed me in this opinion."... | |
 | Ohio State Bar Association - 1900 - 240 Seiten
...needed. I have advised him to conduct the war humanely, which he has done. In my opinion these people are far superior in their intelligence, and more capable of self-government than the Cubans, and I am familiar with both races." Again 'on July 22, 1898, he wired : " The following is... | |
 | South Carolina Bar Association - 1886 - 742 Seiten
...representatives were favorable to them. Thus Admiral Dewey on June 27 cabled : "In my opinion, these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba; and I am familiar with both races." General Merritt. on his arrival in Paris in October, 1898, was... | |
 | 1899 - 862 Seiten
...advised frequently to conduct the war humanely, which he has done invariably. In my opinion, these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. Brigadier-General Charles King, the famous soldier-novelist, returns... | |
 | William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1900 - 1250 Seiten
...Dewey says: "In a telegram sent to the department on June 23, I expressed the opinion that these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. Further intercourse has confirmed me in this opinion." Their constitution,... | |
 | Murat Halstead - 1898 - 832 Seiten
...without my assistance, but doubt ability, they not yet having many guns. In my opinion, these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. DEWEY. Hongkong, June 17, 1898. (Cavite, June 12.) Secretary of... | |
 | Edward Atkinson - 1899 - 24 Seiten
...the Filipinos Mr. Pierce quotes Admiral Dewey in the following terras : These people, the Filipinos, are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. Closing as follows : And yet we propose to give a free government... | |
 | United States. President - 1899 - 894 Seiten
...without my assistance, bat doubt ability, they not yet having many guns. In my opinion, these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. 130060. [Proclamations lamed by General Aguinaldo.] No. 307 DI 0.... | |
 | Murat Halstead - 1899 - 458 Seiten
...without my assistance, but doubt ability, they not yet having many guns. In my opinion, these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. DEWEY." The sentence most striking is, "I am not in his confidence."... | |
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In my opinion these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races. 
