I Loved Her First is track #1 on the album I Loved Her First. It was written by Aldridge, Walt / Park, Elliott. I Loved Her First is track #1 on the album I Loved Her First. It was written by Aldridge, Walt / Park, Elliott.
An opponent of American imperialism, he authored the Teller Amendment of 1898 -- attached to the war resolution against Spain -- in an attempt to foster self-government in Cuba. Following his final term in the Senate, Teller served on the National Monetary Commission before it was disbanded in 1912.n opponent of American imperialism, he authored the Teller Amendment of 1898 -- attached to the war resolution against Spain -- in an attempt to foster self-government in Cuba. Following his final term in the Senate, Teller served on the National Monetary Commission before it was disbanded in 1912.
It passed the U.S. Senate by a vote of 43 to 20. Though initially rejected by the Cuban assembly, the amendment was eventually accepted by a vote of 16 to 11 with four abstentions and integrated into the 1902 Cuban Constitution. The Platt Amendment outlined the role of the United States in Cuba and the Caribbean. It restricted Cuba in the conduct of foreign policy and commercial relations.