| Will Carleton - 1911 - 858 pages
...our House of Representatives, said, during.. -discussion of the question: "I am in for reciprocity, because I hope to see the day when the American flag...float over every square foot of the British North Americas, clear to the North Pole." This remark Mr. Clark is said to have made "jocularly": but a portion... | |
| Canada. Parliament. House of Commons - Canada - 1911 - 1216 pages
...Mr. Clark's remarks up to this point. Then he continues : I am for it, because I hope to see the day the American flag will float over every square foot of the British North America possessions clear to the north pole. I do not observe anything which would lead me to believe... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - Almanacs, American - 1912 - 996 pages
...frequently made to a speech of Champ Clark, in which he said, in the House of Representatives: "I am for it because I hope to see the day when the American flag...North American possessions clear to the North Pole." President Taft's words that "Canada was at the parting of the ways" were often quoted to show that... | |
| John Bassett Moore - United States - 1912 - 228 pages
..." I nm in favor of the reciprocity treaty to promote our traile relations. ... I am for it, uecause I hope to see the day when the American flag will...North American possessions clear to the North Pole. They are people of our blood. They speak our language. Their institutions are much like ours. They... | |
| John Bassett Moore - United States - 1912 - 232 pages
...treaty to promote our trade relations. ... I am for it, Decause I hope to see the day when the Ameriean flag will float over every square foot of the British...North American possessions clear to the North Pole. They are people of our blood. They speak our language. Their institutions are much like ours. They... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 522 pages
...them on some of the necessities of life. Champ Clark [Mo.], the Speaker, followed. I am for this bill because I hope to see the day when the American flag...North American possessions clear to the North Pole. They are people of our blood. They speak our language. Their institutions are much like ours. They... | |
| Herbert Kraus - Monroe doctrine - 1913 - 488 pages
...angeführt werden: „I am in t'« vor of the reciprocity treaty to promote our trade relations. I am for it because I hope to see the day when the American flag will flöte over every square foot of the British North Amenean possessions clear to the North Pole. They... | |
| Allen Johnson - United States - 1919 - 318 pages
...interpretations. Speaker Champ Clark's announcement that he was in favor of the agreement because he hoped "to see the day when the American flag will float...square foot of the British North American possessions" was worth tens of thousands of votes. The anti-reciprocity press of Canada seized upon these utterances,... | |
| Oscar Douglas Skelton - Canada - 1919 - 350 pages
...interpretations. Speaker Champ Clark's announcement that he was in favor of the agreement because he hoped "to see the day when the American flag will float...square foot of the British North American possessions" was worth tens of thousands of votes. The anti-reciprocity press of Canada seized upon these utterances,... | |
| Oscar Douglas Skelton - Canada - 1921 - 618 pages
...Canada," the Speaker of the House, Champ Clark, had declared, and, more seriously, "I am for the bill because I hope to see the day when the American flag will float on every square foot of the British North American possessions clear to the North Pole." Lesser politicians... | |
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