Don’t tell nobody
Michael Wood: Cuba, 3 September 1998
“... of a government adequate for the protection of life, property and individual liberties’. Even Wendy Gimbel, who quotes the Adams proposition in Havana Dreams but is no anti-American activist – no sort of activist at all – says this arrangement left Cuba ‘to the mercy of the Americans’. Surely the Spanish blew up the Maine? They said not, but ... ”