For what reasons does George F. hoar oppose the annexation of the Philippines?

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Rhianna Valencia

22 October, 04:43

For what reasons does George F. hoar oppose the annexation of the Philippines?

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Savannah Perez · Answer 1

Few delegations had as differing a duo of senators as Massachusetts, which paired the expansionist Henry Cabot Lodge with Senator George Hoar. The speech below deals with the annexation of the Philippines (an outgrowth of the war in Cuba). But the principles outlined by Hoar were broader.