Ka Naʻi Aupuni, Volume I, Number 4, 30 November 1905 — "HAWAII NO NA HAWAII." [ARTICLE]

"HAWAII NO NA HAWAII."

Ua kaulana loa ma Amerika Huipuia i kahi mau makahiki i kaa hope ae nei, ka mamalaolelo elike, penei. "Amerika no na Amerika." O keia mapuna leo nae "Hawaii no na Hawaii," ua lilo ia i mea ekeeke loa ia e kekahi poe mawaena o kakou nei. Ua hiki no nae ke hoomohala ia aku kei hopman olelo a laula iki aku, ma ka pakui ana mai i ka huaolelo "Amerika" mahope mai o ka lalani manao e kau ae la ma ke poo. "Hawaii no na Hawaii-Amerika" He mea maopopo no i keia wa. he poe Amerika na Hawaii o keia wa, oiai eia maluna ona ka noho mana ana o ke aupuni Aeto o Amerika Huipuia. Aka. no ke kanaka Hawaii nae, ahoi hopunaolelo mokaekae maikai i kona puu, elike me ka olelo ana ae. "Hawaii no na Hawaii." O na poe a pau i lilo o Hawaii kuauli kona aina hanau, ua kapa ia no ia he Hawaii. A o kei ano Hawaii ka makou e olelo ae nei, no lake o Hawaii. Eia nae, he

mea pono i ua poe Hawaii nei ke hoomaopopo, ua juliana like lake apau ma na pono pili aupuni o loko o ke Teritori o Hawaii me na kanaka Amerika oiaio e ae i hoolilo ia lakou i mau "kupa" no Hawait Teritori nei. A ma ia ano, ua hiki no ke olelo ia ae, he poe Hawaii no lakeu. O na Eawaii Amejrika iui kia hanau a ma ka hookupa ana paha, ua loaa ia lakos na kuleana like o ko Amerika Huipuia pulama ana i ko lake mau pono makaainana. O ka kakou nae, ka na Hawaii e olelo e ai i kea wa, a pela aku no hoi, o "Hawaii no na Hawaii," elike me ka hiki ana i na keiki oiwi o Amerika Huipeia, ke olelo ae, "America for Americans."