Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by said force yield my authority until such time as the Government of the United States shall, upon facts being presented to it, undo the action of its representatives and reinstate me in the authority which I claim as… — Liliʻuokalani Copy Share
The cause of Hawaii and independence is larger and dearer than the life of any man connected with it. Love of country is deep-seated… — Liliʻuokalani Copy Share Image
Knowledge has been a passion with me during my whole life, one which has not lost its charm to the present day. — Liliʻuokalani Copy Share Image
