The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-28
MORGAN TALKS Of WAR.
The Well known Senator Outlines a
Policy for America.
WANTS CONTROL The PHI lPPlNts
Would Not Annex the Isiand. NJ,
Form roisticat Aiiimner--Amcricn
Is Not for Conquest.


his stately old home In Washington, to
discuss the outcome of tho war in its in
ternatlonal aspect, There IS probably no
man In public life moro competent TO deal
with such q subject than the Distinguished
Alabama statesman. For twenty years
he he's been recognized as an authority on
International relations rs well as on the
constitutional law OF the united s,ates
Some time chairman Of The committee on
foreign relations, and now an esteemed
member of that committee, he has held
front rank with publicists who have to
deal with the delicate problems relating
TO our foreign policy. Hts service has
been a continual demonstration of the fact
that the confidence OF his colleagues in
his Judgment WAS not misplaced,
Sonata Morgan not only holds high
ground OF Information upon our relations
with foreign countries, controlled by our
established policies. but he Is acquainted
With the attitude of foreign nations to-
ward Que another Tho politics OF EU-
runo ts an open book 10 him Knowing
these things, one had right TO expect
an interesting and inastcrful discussions
Us there probability OF changes tn the
relations OF the United States to the pow,
crs OF the earth growing out OF the re-
suits OF the war With Spam2' was the
first question he was asked,
CLOSER CONTACT WITH OTHER MA.
TlONS,
'NaturallN the temporary possession
OF conquered territory VIII briag the
United states in closer contact with the
interests of other nations, he &pncd.
but 1t does not follow in course oi logic
that difficulties should ousuc. 1t may be
taken as fundamental proposition IN
dealing with the situation which viii CON
front us at the close OF the way. that We
are strong enough to do right without re.
| s'stancc. We have ne purpose or motive in
doing anything that is not right
IF We should outor upon u career Of
conquest we would then feel the Workings
Of unworthy motives aud would crave all b
ancc with other powers The United
states Is IN no danger of being bcsct with
u desire for oonques,
III must be remembered that We are
anxious that all the world should adopt
the principles OF free aud Just govern
nont that have found for AZ 80 warm Z
place TN the hearts OF Vir;uuuA aud gens
bic people In all the nations Of the cir,h.
AZ the same tlmc We prefer to wait upon
he voluntary adoption of these blessings
by other peoples rather than to assist in
II propaganda TO that end Independent
SELF government is the corner stone OF our
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