Carl Schurz and others, Speeches, correspondence and political papers of Carl Schurz… (1913)
“ In a fight with a military mania the leadership of a distinguished soldier is invaluable. Let me suggest to you, as an argument which may have weight with some, that Imperialism will be the death of Continental Union, which otherwise, as I firmly believe, is within the reach of American statesmanship. No Canadian, however desirous of incorporation with the American Commonwealth, would desire incorporation with a Negro and Malay Empire. ”
