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The Cost of Governing the Philippines

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Michigan · Sep 11, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 37.

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The Cost of Governing the Philippines

THE United States paid Spain twenty million dollars for the Philippine Islands and people, and since that, has paid more than nine times as much money,—$186,678,000,—and twenty-two hundred and one men, and twenty hundred and seventy-three wounds, in the effort to govern them; and the thing is not yet near done.