Reviewed by Amelia Gora (2017)
The following are the Eight (8) Anti-Expansionists Including Queen Liliuokalani:
William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan was an American orator and politician from Nebraska, and a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party, standing three times as the Party's nominee for President of the United States. Wikipedia
Died: July 26, 1925, Dayton, TN
President: Woodrow Wilson
Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland was an American politician and lawyer who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, the only President in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office. Wikipedia
Born: March 18, 1837, Caldwell, NJ
Died: June 24, 1908, Princeton, NJ
Spouse: Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (m. 1886–1908)
Presidential terms: March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889, March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897
Vice presidents: Thomas A. Hendricks(1893–1885), Adlai Stevenson I (1893–1889)
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.
I have tried so hard to do right.
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and is often identified as one of the richest people and Americans ever.Wikipedia
Born: November 25, 1835, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Net worth: US$309 billion in 2007 dollars, according to Forbes Magazine
Did you know: Andrew Carnegie is the second-wealthiest figure of the modern period (net worth of $310 billion).wikipedia.org
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Senator Hoar
George Frisbie Hoar was a prominent American politician and United States Senator from Massachusetts. Hoar was born in Concord, Massachusetts. He was a member of an extended family that was politically prominent in 18th and 19th century New England. Wikipedia
Born: August 29, 1826, Concord, MA
Died: September 30, 1904, Worcester, MA
Previous office: Senator, MA (1877–1904)
Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy QSC PLH was a Filipino revolutionary, politician, and a military leader who is officially recognized as the first and the youngest President of the Philippines and first president of a constitutional republic in Asia. Wikipedia
Born: March 22, 1869, Kawit, Cavite, Philippines
Died: February 6, 1964, Quezon City, Philippines
Presidential term: January 23, 1899 – April 1, 1901
Spouse: Maria Agoncillo (m. 1930–1963), Hilaria del Rosario de Aguinaldo (m. 1896–1921)
Liliuokalani
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Liliʻuokalani, was the last reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, as well as a composer of Hawaiian music and an author. She reigned from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii on January 17, 1893. Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1838, Honolulu, HI
Died: November 11, 1917, Honolulu, HI
Full name: Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha
Spouse: John Owen Dominis (m. 1862–1891)
Research incomplete.
Reference:
http://maoliworld.com/forum/topics/anti-expansionists-liliuokalani-cleveland-et-als-and-coup-d-etat
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