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“Colon and all”: Ibid.
“The people of Panama”: Ibid.
“as emphatic and free”: Elihu Root to Horace Porter, December 15, 1903, in DuVal, Cadiz to Cathay, 344.
“[T]o make an omelette”: JH to CSH, November 30, 1903, WAD-LC.
“the ardent desire”: B-V, Panama, 365.
“the providential instrument”: Ibid., 366.
“I think, Mr. President”: Ibid.
“enter freely”: Ibid., 367.
“[Senator Morgan] is as much”: JH to Henry Pritchett, December 28, 1903, JH-LC.
“all the rights, power”: Major, “Who Wrote the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Convention?”, 121.
“Any man who pays”: B-V, Panama, 374.
“not to throw away”: Ibid., 356.
“caesarian operation”: DuVal, Cadiz to Cathay, 402.
“a good deal of intrigues”: B-V, Panama, 373.
“the use, occupation and control”: Ibid., 376.
“Cherish no illusion”: Ibid., 378.
“which the United States justly”: Ibid., 384.
“gamblers’ syndicate”: New York World, January 17, 1904.
“transcendent importance”: FR 1903, xxxix–xl.
“No one connected”: Collin, Theodore Roosevelt’s Caribbean, 299.
“I have no idea”: TR to John Bigelow, January 6, 1904, TR-LET 3:689.
“[H]e was merely a stage”: TR to WRT, July 2, 1905, TR-LET 8:944.
“plumb crazy”: JH to TR, December 7, 1903, JH-LC.
“a slatternly house maid”: JH to TR, December 9, 1903, JH-LC.
“I am a prisoner”: JH to HA, December 22, 1903, JH-LC.
“mere bugaboo”: B-V, Panama, 419.
“inchoate rights”: JH to Rafael Reyes, December 11, 1903, JH-LC.
“the fine old soldier”: JH to CSH, December 4, 1903, JH-LC.
“Kill him”: Bishop, Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, 1:305.
“Colombia has”: TR to Charles Lummis, January 4, 1904, TR-LET 3:688.
“To talk of Colombia”: TR to WRT, July 2, 1915, TR-LET 8:944–45.
“In this Panama business”: TR to Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., November 15, 1903, TR-LET 3:652.
“I am only speaking”: JH to Shelby Cullom, January 20, 1904, JH-LC.
“While I agree”: JH to George P. Fisher, January 20, 1904, JH-LC.
“Two strokes of a pen”: B-V, Panama, 429.
“If wisdom, statesmanship”: New York Evening Sun, n.d., clipping, JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
Chapter 20: Hayism
“I am very miserable”: JH to TR, January 15, 1904, JH-LC.
“Hay has not been”: HA to ESC, January 10, 1904, HAL 5:538.
“From dispatches received”: JH diary, January 5, 1904, JH-LC.
“The Japanese nation”: Lloyd Griscom to JH, January 21, 1904, in Esthus, Theodore Roosevelt and Japan, 21.
“pluck personified”: Lloyd Griscom to Rodman E. Griscom, January 29, 1904, in ibid.
“I feel better already”: JH to TR, January 22, 1904, JH-LC.
“I have the appetite”: JH to HA, February 1, 1904, HA-MHS.
“secure the smallest”: JH to Joseph Choate, February 10, 1904, in Esthus, Theodore Roosevelt and Japan, 31.
“He spent most”: JH diary, February 8, 1904, JH-LC.
“he broke into tears”: Ibid.
“like claps of thunder”: JH diary, February 10, 1904, JH-LC.
“the full maelstrom”: HA to ESC, February 7 and 14, 1904, HAL 5:547, 549.
“He takes the buffet”: JH diary, February 10, 1904, JH-LC.
“[H]e could hardly prevent”: JH diary, February 11, 1904, JH-LC.
“responsive to the proposal”: JH to Robert McCormick, February 19, 1904, FR 1904, 725.
“organized and drilled”: JH diary, March 17, 1904, JH-LC.
“terror of some aggression”: JH diary, April 29, 1904, JH-LC.
to observe strict impartiality: JH diary, March 8, 1904, JH-LC.
“the Unknown Quantity”: JH diary, March 11, 1904, JH-LC.
“For several years”: TR to Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., February 10, 1904, TR-LET 4:724.
“finds an attractive subject”: JH to Spencer Eddy, June 7, 1904, JH-LC.
“I spoke of the daily attacks . . . calm frame of mind”: JH diary, June 2, 1904, JH-LC.
“I said to Cassini”: JH diary, June 3, 1904, JH-LC.
“overtures which were”: JH diary, June 7, 1904, JH-LC.
Roosevelt was likewise: TR to Cecil Spring-Rice, June 13, 1904, in Gwynn, ed., Letters and Friendships of Cecil Spring-Rice, 418.
“We may be of genuine”: TR to JH, July 26, 1904, TR-LET 4:865.
“Everything seems to have”: JH to Joseph Choate, February 27, 1904, JH-LC.
“In the cabinet meeting”: JH diary, April 12, 1904, JH-LC.
“He sees a good many”: JH diary, April 10, 1904, JH-LC.
“It was simply tortuous”: Helen Hay Whitney to WRT, n.d., JH-BU.
“It is intolerable”: JH diary, April 12, 1904, JH-LC.
“I can hardly escape”: JH diary, April 6, 1904, JH-LC.
“a poor thing”: JH diary, May 1, 1904, JH-LC.
“the amphibious life”: JH, “The Press and Modern Progress,” JH-ADD 244, 245.
“There were only a few”: JH diary, May 18, 1904, JH-LC.
“The President talked”: JH diary, May 22, 1904.
“Situation serious”: Tuchman, “Perdicaris Alive or Raisuli Dead,” 19.
Never before had the U.S. Navy: Hourihan, “Marlinspike Diplomacy,” 42.
“I hope they may not”: JH diary, May 28, 1904, JH-LC.
“Now the Sultan’s”: Perdicaris, “In Raisuli’s Hands,” 521.
“[I]s Perdicaris”: A. H. Slocomb to JH, May 30, 1904, in Davis, “The Citizenship of Jon Perdicaris,” 521.
“one Ionnas”: John B. Jackson to JH, June 7, 1904, in ibid., 522.
“You see there is no”: JH to TR, June 15, 1905, JH-LC.
“Our position must”: TR to JH, June 15, 1905, JH-LC.
“We want Perdicaris”: JH to Samuel Gummeré, telegram, June 22, 1904, in Morris, Theodore Rex, 335.
“Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum”: New York World, June 23, 1904, in Hourihan, “Roosevelt and the Sultans,” 122.
“In diplomacy”: Unidentified clipping, n.d., accompanying Charles Chaillé-Long to JH, June 24, 1904, JH-LC.
“My telegram to”: JH diary, June 23, 1904, JH-LC.
“Perigoric”: JH to AA, September 3, 1904, JH-LC.
“Astute and punctilious . . . pleasant manner”: Unidentified clippings, n.d., JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“hardened old spellbinders”: JH diary, July 6, 1904, JH-LC.
“[T]he whole party stood”: JH, “Fifty Years of the Republican Party,” JH-ADD 269.
“musical instrument”: Unidentified clipping, n.d., JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“[Lincoln] was fighting”: JH, “Fifty Years of the Republican Party,” 271.
“If there is one thing”: Ibid., 272.
“I hope I am violating”: Ibid., 273.
“A country growing . . . greed of land”: Ibid., 282.
“gained by appeals”: Ibid., 284–85.
“Some well-meaning people”: Ibid., 287–88.
“Ask [the Democrats]”: Ibid., 293–94.
“In a certain sense”: Ibid., 294.
“We who are passing . . . are to come”: Ibid., 301.
“It is one of the few speeches”: TR to JH, July 9, 1904, JH-LC.
“appreciation not only”: JH diary, July 14, 1904, JH-LC.
“I have about reached”: JH to TR, July 14, 1904, JH-LC.
“a great peril escaped”: JH to Helen Hay Whitney, July 30, 1904, JH-LET 3:302.
“As this is the only way”: HA to Augustus Saint-Gaudens, September 3, 1904, HAL 5:608.
“Might it not be the best solution”: JH to TR, August 23, 1904, JH-LC.
Roosevelt agreed that there was lit
tle: TR to JH, August 24, 1904, TR-LET 4:904.
“Russian Minister informed”: AA to JH, August 25, 1904, JH-LC.
“The bark of both combatants”: JH to JC, September 1, 1904, Dennett Papers, LC.
“War grows more”: Ibid.
“I feel good for nothing”: JH to Samuel Mather, August 19, 1904, JH-LC.
“What can I say . . . to tempt you”: JH to ESC, August 7, 1904, AP.
“idiotic adoration”: JH to John Clark, September 7, 1904, JH-LET 3:309.
“I have never seen such”: JH diary, October 1, 1904, JH-LC.
“It is true that”: JH, “America’s Love of Peace,” JH-ADD 309–10.
“with such of the European”: Ibid., 314.
“The great hall”: JH diary, October 3, 1904, JH-LC.
“I did not give him”: JH diary, October 4, 1904, JH-LC.
“badly bunged”: JH diary, October 23, 1904, JH-LC.
“a four month troubled”: JH diary, November 3, 1904, JH-LC.
“If you vote the Republican . . . party of today”: JH, Speech at Carnegie Hall, October 26, 1904, JH-LC.
“outbursts” of applause: Unidentified clipping, n.d., JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“sighs of adhesion”: JH diary, October 26, 1904, JH-LC.
“No Sunday is ever”: JH diary, November 8, 1904, JH-LC.
“Hayism”: JH diary, November 9, 1904, JH-LC.
“Hay Will Stay”: Unidentified clipping, n.d., JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“He did it in a moment”: JH diary, November 12, 1904, JH-LC.
“I owe him everything”: JH to TR, November 16, 1904, JH-LET 3:321–23.
“[A]ll that you say”: TR to JH, November 17, 1904, JH-LC.
“There is, perhaps, no reason”: JH to George Smalley, November 22, 1904, JH-LC.
“You, who are always”: JH to ESC, November 28, 1904, AP.
“A treaty entering”: JH diary, February 13, 1905, JH-LC.
“It was a grotesque sight”: JH diary, February 10, 1905, JH-LC.
“as stupid a piece”: JH to JC, February 10, 1905, JH-LC.
“The President, and”: JH diary, February 12, 1905, JH-LC.
“a battle over the corpse”: JH diary, February 15, 1905, JH-LC.
“about as much as a gorged anaconda”: JH diary, March 18, 1904, JH-LC.
“It is not true”: FR 1904, xli.
“protocol of an agreement”: Collin, Theodore Roosevelt’s Caribbean, 424.
“One blessed result”: JH diary, February 28, 1905, JH-LC.
“I had last night much pain”: JH diary, January 28, 1905, JH-LC.
“The weather”: JH diary, February 1, 1905, JH-LC.
“I cannot help telling”: JH to WR, January 6, 1905, WR-LC.
“So I must live”: JH to ESC, January 9, 1905, AP.
“In its scorn of traditions”: JH diary, April 3, 1905, JH-LC.
Saint-Gaudens, John La Farge: Novick, Henry James: The Mature Master, 393.
“The President came to dinner”: JH diary, January 10, 1905, JH-LC.
“Please wear it”: JH to TR, March 3, 1905, JH-LET 328.
“Surely no other”: TR to JH, March 3, 1905, JH-LC.
“short and in excellent temper”: JH diary, March 4, 1905, JH-LC.
“I have three Commissions”: JH diary, March 6, 1905, JH-LC.
“I tried to walk”: JH diary, March 12, 1905, JH-LC.
“nervous dyspepsia”: JH diary, March 10, 1905, JH-LC.
“an increasing pain”: JH diary, March 13, 1905, JH-LC.
“I do not know who”: JH diary, February 23, 1905, JH-LC.
“If the war stops now”: Lloyd Griscom to JH, March 15, 1905, JH-LC.
merely suffering from “overwork”: Unidentified clipping, n.d., JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“I have great doubts”: JH to George Trevelyan, January 14, 1905, JH-LET 324–25.
Chapter 21: All the Great Prizes
“as steady as a church”: JH diary, March 25, 1905, JH-LC.
“We have got to find out”: HA to ESC, April 3, 1905, HAL 5:642.
“very common among”: JH diary, April 8, 1905, JH-LC.
“The baths act”: AA to JH, April 21, 1905, JH-LC.
“no reason why”: JH to TR, April 28, 1905, JH-LC.
“I want you to rest”: TR to JH, May 6, 1905, TR-LET 4:1168.
“sitting on the lid”: AA to JH, April 21, 1905, JH-LC.
“He certainly does look better”: CSH to HA, May 3, 1905, HA-MHS.
“warm and comfortable”: JH diary, May 22, 1905, JH-LC.
“rattlepated old lunatic”: JH to TR, May 24, 1905, JH-LC.
“I do not wish”: Henry Wilson to JH, May 20, 1905, JH-LC.
seated in an armchair by the elevator: Hammond, Autobiography 2:448.
“although the heart still seemed”: JH diary, May 26, 1905, JH-LC.
“I seem fated to leave”: JH diary, May 27, 1905, JH-LC.
“an incredible rate of speed”: JH diary, May 28, 1905, JH-LC.
“Certainly I have done”: HA to ESC, June 5, 1905, HAL 5:670.
“He began talking at once”: JH diary, June 4, 1905, JH-LC.
“An astonishing piece”: JH diary, June 6, 1905, JH-LC.
“When I left Nauheim”: JH to John Clark, June 6, 1905, JH-LET 3:343–45.
“I went to the White House”: JH diary, June 13, 1905, JH-LC.
“say Ave Caesar!”: JH to John Clark, June 6, 1905, JH-LET 3:344.
“I owe you a thousand”: JH to TR, June 16, 1905, JH-LC.
“to discuss the whole peace”: Morris, Theodore Rex, 390.
“It was a great stroke”: JH to TR, June 16, 1905, JH-LC.
“silence and bitter-sweet”: JH to ESC, June 21, 1905, AP.
“My Dear and Great Friend”: ESC to JH, June 24, 1905, JH-LC.
“The night was delightfully”: JH to TR, June 25, 1905, JH-LC.
“in no immediate danger . . . doing nicely”: Unidentified clippings, JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“Although I could not have”: HA to ESC, June 27, 1905, HAL 5:680.
“but he was so tired . . . and he was gone”: CSH, in JH diary, June 25–July 6, 1905, JH-LC.
“I say to myself”: JH diary, June 14, 1905, JH-LC.
“As he had told me”: CSH, in JH diary, June 25–July 6, 1905, JH-LC.
so large and “official”: ESC to HA, July 2, 1905, HA-MHS.
“He was not only”: James Hoyt, in “Proceedings of the Memorial Meeting of the Citizens of Cleveland Held in the Chamber of Commerce Auditorium, July 5, 1905, in Honor of the Late Secretary of State, John Hay,” 7, WRHS.
“Among his many admirable traits”: Unidentified clipping, n.d., JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“At first men began”: Independent (New York), July 8, 1905, 45–46, clipping, JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“[W]e have lost our mightiest”: Tiphereth Zion Society of Pittsburgh, resolution, July 2, 1905, presented to CSH, JH-BU.
“As rabbi”: Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 6, 1905.
“My faith in Christ”: Hiram C. Haydn, “The Hon. John Hay, Secretary of State: An Appreciation,” pamphlet, July 16, 1905, 14, WRHS.
“It would be difficult to find”: Teunis S. Hamlin, “John Hay as His Pastor Knew Him,” Congregationalist 90 (July 8, 1905), 1, in JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“His death”: TR public statement, July 1, 1905, unidentified clipping, JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“I dearly loved him”: TR to CSH, July 1, 1905, JH-LC.
“Hay was a really great man”: TR to Albert Beveridge, July 11, 1905, TR-LET 4:1269.
“Of course, what I am about”: JH to HCL, July 11, 1905, TR-LET 4:1271.
“The Senate killed Hay”: HA to ESC, July 10, 1905, HAL 5:689.
“[I]t was not physical fatigue”: HA to CSH, August 10, 1905, HAL 5:700.
“As for me”: HA to CSH, July 4, 1905, HAL 5:686.
“With Mr. Hay there was not”: [John St. Loe Strachey], Spectator (London), July 8, 1905, clippin
g, JH scrapbook, JH-LC.
“John Hay, whatever he knew”: WDH, “John Hay in Literature,” 350–51.
“You have shown that”: McCullough, Path Between the Seas, 383.
“I am surprised”: ESC to WRT, May 14, 1919, WRT-HU.
“I think Mr. Thayer makes”: Chalfant, Improvement of the World, 504.
“He seen his duty”: JH, “Jim Bludso,” Pike County Ballads, 20.
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