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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB3. John Randolph's Opposition to Daniel Webster's Resolution(Robinson, pp. 93-94)Mr. Randolph said, that this was perhaps one of the finest and the prettiest themes for declamation ever presented to a...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB4. George Cary's Opposition to Daniel Webster's Resolution(Robinson, pp. 94-98)Mr. Cary of Georgia, rose, and said that he felt himself under some embarrassment, in reconciling the circumstances in which he...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB5. Henry Clay “On the Greek Revolution”(The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, pp. 185–93)[The resolution of Mr. WEBSTER, looking to a recognition of the independence of Greece, and making an appropriation to...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB6. Sam Houston's Speech Supporting Recognition of Greek Independence(Writings of Sam Houston, 1823-1825, vol. I, pp. 21-24)Mr. HOUSTON was aware that he might be trespassing upon the patience of the House, in...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB7. Statements by Other Congressmen(Booras, pp. 171-79)DANIEL P. COOK of IllinoisOn the principles of the American Declaration of Independence Greece has dared to act; she has broken her chains and set up for...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyC1. Appointment of William C. Sommerville as First Agent of the United States to Greece(Robinson, pp. 187–88)To William C. SommervilleSecretDepartment of StateWashington, Sept 6, 1825.Sir:The very deep...