I perhaps ought to say that individually I never was much interested in the Texas question. I never could see much good… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I not only rejoice, but congratulate my beloved country Texas is reannexed, and the safety, prosperity, and the greatest interest of the… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
The 1898 annexation of the Hawaiian Islands merely formally recognized what had long been American domination. — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
FREEBOOTER, n. A conqueror in a small way of business, whose annexations lack of the sanctifying merit of magnitude. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We believe that settlement expansion policies pursued in recent decades by successive Israeli governments have facilitated the process of de-facto annexation. It… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
As humanism begins to dominate the state, the consequence is complete hostile annexation of the church or persecution by separation. Religion is… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
I'm very pleased this military engagement together with a political road map that we developed, we were able to continue. We want… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The G7 and former G8 group has always viewed itself as a community of values, the annexation of Crimea, which is a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“When you grow up knowing that you deserve to be on top, that the lesser houses exist to serve your house’s glorious… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
In the short term, it would not have made it possible to resume relations, because in the Chinese mind, the humiliation of… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
We must annex those people. We can afflict them with our wise and beneficent government. We can introduce the novelty of thieves,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“If the Palestinian people really wish to decide that they will battle to the very end to prevent partition or annexation of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In 10 years, this sleepy Canada will be ripe for annexation - the farmers in Manitoba, etc., will demand it themselves. Besides,… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
There are probably 400 to 500 people, water protectors, north of the 1889 boundary, that was the result of an illegal annexation… — Chase Iron Eyes Copy Share Image
Generally the officers of the army were indifferent whether the annexation [of Texas] was consummated or not; but not so all of… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“The movement to join Washington had a substantial following in the 1850s, centred in Montreal...It faced considerable resistance, though - in part… — Doug Saunders Copy Share Image