Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one People, under an efficient government, the period is not far off, when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such... American Historical Documents: 1000-1904 - Strana 263upravili: - 1910 - 491 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 str.
...different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far oft', when we may defy material injury from external annoyance...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to... | |
| 1841 - 460 str.
...therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitude of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to... | |
| Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 str.
...therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitude of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to... | |
| M. Sears - 1842 - 586 str.
...therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitude of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand... | |
| United States. President - 1842 - 794 str.
...neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nanons, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon...may choose peace or war as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 str.
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerant nations under the impossibility of making acquisitions...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to... | |
| Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 str.
...nations is, in ex"tending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements,...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to... | |
| M. Sears - 1844 - 596 str.
...we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| M. Sears - 1844 - 582 str.
...combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invi^s and enables us to pursue a different course. If we...may choose peace or war, 'as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 str.
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerant nations under the impossibility of making acquisitions...may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to... | |
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