"Republic of haiti" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... long form: Republic of Haiti conventional short form: Haiti local long form: Republique d'Haiti/Repiblik d' ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States
... attacked the policy of the administration violently; had hinted at the supremacy of unworthy motives; and had imputed rascality to men with whom the President had close relations. He appeared, also, as he claimed, in the interest of the republic of Haiti, which regarded with disfavor any acquisition by the United States of territory on the island of which that quasi- republic formed a part; and all his rhetoric and oratory were brought to bear against the President's ideas. I had long been an admirer of Mr. Sumner, ...
— Volume I • Andrew Dickson White
... dangerous for mention, possibly the Presidency of Haiti. Following out this theme, the boy guessed that he was a witness to the hatching of one of the political revolutions, which, from time to time, have convulsed the Republic of Haiti. If so, the matter was serious, for, as the boy knew, ever since the treaty of 1915, the United States was actively interested in forcing the self-determination of Haiti, meanwhile holding the country under a virtual protectorate. Such a revolution, ...
— Plotting in Pirate Seas • Francis Rolt-Wheeler |
