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This is important because William Jennings Bryan knows that this nation will do whatever it takes to be a big power in the world. America wants as many countries as it can control.

America was so desperate for more land and power. That they ignored the possible consequences of the annexation of the Philippines.

This is important because if we let people into our country then we will lose opportunities and we will have less of a chance to succeed. If we lose opportunities, then we will no longer feel prioritized and we will be angry. We earned our jobs and people are taking them away.

Its basically saying if we go to war to become imperialists then there will be a lot of blood shed and no one wants to pay the price for that.

There is no gain with the Philippines just major loss. We will lose a lot of money and even if we make back the money we will still lose many lives.

"Shall we occupy new markets for what our farmers raise, our factories make, and please God, new markets for what our ships shall carry?" This shows the importance of trade and markets during the imperialism period as Hawaii was a good trading post for America to bring in goods from other countries.

This is importent by stating that lives are morev valuible then the annexation of Hawaii. Also it shows that annextion is exspensive with money and lives and could cost us millions in money and protection of our soilders.

This quote is important because it states how imperialism can be dangerous. America is willing to do anything even with so much bloodshed just to be the most powerful nation with more countries adding on to become stronger, even with all these deaths of men and soldiers.

This is important because George F. Hoar's was against imperialism and knew that it was wrong and would take the U.S. down the wrong path if we kept going this direction

This is important because William Jennings Bryan saw that there wasn't really a point to taking control over another country and pushing a race away cause we wouldn't benefit from it. Plus it would be expensive for America

This is important. Americas desperation for money the people native to hawaii but also opened doors that would not be open otherwise.

is important beacause the demanded for a standing army of one hundred thosand men is the begining of a policy which will increase the hours of toil fill homes of the land with vacant people