 | Maximo Manguiat Kalaw - Philippines - 1919 - 44 pages
...among other things concern£ ing the Philippines, he said: "The Philippines are ours, not to exI ploit, but to develop, to civilize, to educate, to train in the science of I self-government. This is the path of duty which we must follow I or be recreant to a mighty trust... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1921 - 70 pages
...that the Philippine Islands were not to be exploited for the aggrandizement of the American people. The Philippines are ours not to exploit, but to develop, to civilize, ^™ cnr j^nn to educate, to train in the science of Belt-government. This is the pines. path which... | |
 | Francis Burton Harrison - History - 1922 - 384 pages
...received as bearers of the richest blessings of a liberating rather than a conquering nation "and that the Philippines are ours, not to exploit but to develop,...or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us." This fairly represented the real and honest intentions of all classes of Americans at that time, once... | |
 | Durant Drake - Nationalism - 1922 - 358 pages
...rule, President McKinley announced that we came as "a liberating rather than a conquering nation." "The Philippines are ours, not to exploit, but to...or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us." President Roosevelt declared that the honor of the United States was pledged to the doctrine of "the... | |
 | Francis Burton Harrison - History - 1922 - 390 pages
...received as bearers of the richest blessings of a liberating rather than a conquering nation "and that the Philippines are ours, not to exploit but to develop,...or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us." This fairly represented the real and honest intentions of all classes of Americans at that time, once... | |
 | United States. Special Mission on Investigation to the Philippine Islands - Philippines - 1922 - 206 pages
...responsible for the acquisition of the Philippines, said in the very beginning of American occupation: The Philippines are ours, not to exploit but to develop,...educate, to train in the science of self-government. In his instructions to the first Philippine Commission on the 20th of January, 1899, he expressed the... | |
 | Edward Nelson Dingley - National characteristics, American - 1922 - 228 pages
...McKinley, while the ink on the Paris treaty was hardly dry, announced that "the Philippines are ours mot to exploit, but to develop, to civilize, to educate,...in the science of self-government. This is the path which we must follow or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us." The first period of American... | |
 | Charles Edward Russell - Philippines - 1922 - 468 pages
...attitude, as undoubtedly it did. ''The Philippines are ours," he said in his annual message that year, "not to exploit but to develop, to civilize, to educate, to train in the science of self-government." Speeches in Congress emphasized this view. A great point was made everywhere of the necessity to train... | |
 | Edward Alexander Powell - Eastern question (Far East). - 1922 - 448 pages
...McKinley, who stole the Democratic thunder by specifically declaring, "The Philippines are not ours to exploit, but to develop, to civilize, to educate, to train in the science of self-government." It was the first phrase of that sentence, "The Philippines are not ours," which, by raising false hopes... | |
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The Philippines are ours, not to exploit, but to develop, to civilize, to educate, to train in the science of self-government. This is the path of duty which we must follow or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us. 
