 | Carmelo Mesa-Lago - History - 1986 - 318 pages
...Republic."1 The reference was to Article 3, that part of the Platt Amendment that aroused Cuban ire most: "That the government of Cuba consents that the United...intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence [and] the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual... | |
 | Daniel B. Schirmer, Stephen Rosskamm Shalom - History - 1987 - 452 pages
...the government organized under the constitution, Cuba consents that the United States shall retain the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a stable government, adequately protecting property and individual liberty, and discharging the obligations... | |
 | Almanacs - 1906 - 698 pages
...ordinary resources of the island, after defraying the current expenses of government, shall be inadequate. "The government of Cuba consents that the United States...Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adeqnate for the protection of life, property and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations... | |
 | Jules R. Benjamin - History - 1990 - 252 pages
...relations. The amendment appears as Article III of the 1903 treaty between the two countries and states: The government of Cuba consents that the United States may exercise the right of intervention. This statement seems in obvious conflict with article I of the same treaty which states:... | |
 | Ronald Beiner, William James Booth - Political Science - 1993 - 398 pages
...following the SpanishAmerican War of 1898, Article III of the Platt Amendment gave the United States the "right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban...maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty."20 The record of liberalism in the nonliberal world is not... | |
 | Benjamin R. Beede - Spanish-American War, 1898 - 1994 - 786 pages
...been called anything from a quasi-protectorate to a colony of the United States, stating, inter alia, "[t]hat the government of Cuba consents that the United...intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence" (Congeessional Record, p. 3145l. The Platt Amendment passed the Senate 43 to 20. 25 not voting, on... | |
 | Lance E. Davis, Robert J. Cull - Business & Economics - 2002 - 186 pages
...sanitation to protect the people and commerce of Cuba, and permitted the US to intervene militarily for the "protection of life, property, and individual liberty,...with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba".307 Not only did the American government... | |
 | John A. Hall - State, The - 1994 - 1139 pages
...following the SpanishAmerican War of 1898, Article III of the Platt Amendment gave the United States the "right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban...maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty...."54 The record of liberalism in the nonliberal world is not... | |
 | Matthew Frye Jacobson - History - 1995 - 348 pages
...Czerwony mesyasz (Warsaw: Gebethner and Wolff, 1913), p. 183. 136. Article III granted the United States "the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban...with respect to Cuba imposed by the Treaty of Paris." Article VII guaranteed that Cuba would "sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling... | |
 | Stanley L. Engerman, Robert E. Gallman - Business & Economics - 1996 - 1046 pages
...protect the people and commerce of Cuba, and permitted the United States to intervene militarily for the "protection of life, property, and individual liberty,...with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba."186 Not only did the American government... | |
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States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed... 
