 A nation like ours can not rest satisfied with such a separation of its mutually dependent members. We possess an ocean border of considerably over 10,000 miles on the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, and, including Alaska, of some 10,000 miles on the Pacific....  Journal of the Franklin Institute - Page 1271892Full view - About this book
 | United States. President (1881-1885 : Arthur), Chester Alan Arthur - Presidents - 1885 - 412 pages
...developed into an empire, with a large and rapidly-growing popnlation, with vast 336 LETTERS AND MESSAGES. but partially developed resources. At the present...century will see us a commonwealth of perhaps nearly one hundred millions of inhabitants, of which the West should have a considerably larger and richer... | |
 | Elmer Lawrence Corthell - Railroads - 1886 - 98 pages
...Within a generation the western " coast has developed into an empire, with a large and rapidly grow" ing population, with vast but partially developed resources....century will see us a " commonwealth of, perhaps, nearly a hundred million inhabitants, " of which the west should have a considerably larger and richer " proportion... | |
 | Elmer Lawrence Corthell - Railroads - 1886 - 92 pages
...Within a generation the western " coast has developed into an empire, with a large and rapidly grow" ing population, with vast but partially developed resources....century will see us a " commonwealth of, perhaps, nearly a hundred million inhabitants, " of which the west should have a considerably larger and richer " proportion... | |
 | Nicaragua Canal Construction Company - Canals - 1891 - 200 pages
...and Africa are nearer to New York, and Asia is nearer to California than are those two great States to each other by sea. Weeks of steam voyage, or months...considerably larger and richer proportion than now." Among other mention, the President briefly adverts to the past efforts to find a practicable route... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 890 pages
...tempestuous waters or risking the navigation of the Straits of Magellan. A nation like ours can not rest satisfied with such a separation of its mutually...considerably larger and richer proportion than now. Forming one nation in interests and aims, the East and the West are more widely disjoined for all purposes... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 888 pages
...tempestuous waters or risking the navigation of the Straits of Magellan. A nation like ours can not rest satisfied with such a separation of its mutually...considerably larger and richer proportion than now. Forming one nation in interests and aims, the East and the West are more widely disjoined for all purposes... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 894 pages
...nation like ours can not rest satisfied with such a separation of its mutually dependent members. \Ve possess an ocean border of considerably over 10,000...considerably larger and richer proportion than now. Forming one nation in interests and aims, the East and the West are more widely disjoined for all purposes... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1917 - 598 pages
...tempestuous waters or risking the navigation of the Straits of Magellan. A nation like ours can not rest satisfied with such a separation of its mutually...considerably larger and richer proportion than now. Forming one nation in interests and aims, the East and the West are more widely disjoined for all purposes... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1885 - 744 pages
...Pacific. Within a generation the western coast has developed into an empire, with a large and rapidiy growing population, with vast but partially developed...the century will see us a commonwealth of, perhaps, neariy a hundred million inhabitants, of which the west should have a considerable larger and richer... | |
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