| William Hobart Hadley - 1840 - 128 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with fhat of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| 1841 - 460 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| William Smyth - 1841 - 522 páginas
...possible. It is but painful to observe his description of our European nations. " Why," says he, " entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " " The sentiments of veneration," says his biographer, " with which his address was generally received,... | |
| M. Sears - 1842 - 586 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our "peace and prosperity... | |
| United States. President - 1842 - 794 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand on foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1843 - 452 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocations ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| M. Sears - 1844 - 596 páginas
...forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? policy. I repeat, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion,... | |
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