It would not be an.oppression of these people. for its very purpose is to secure their independence. It would not be a colonization of them. It would leave them to determine the conditions of immigration and of residence for themselves. If. however. it is thought that by inviting other nations to have a voice in this arrangement concerning Hawaii there would be a yielding up of the principles of the Monroe doctrine. how easy it is to disavow such a surrendering except in this specific case in the very agreement itself. and to declare that the making of it by us shall not be constred as a warrant to the contracting nations for aggression in our hemisphere. But.
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