| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 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... | |
| Henry Winter Davis - 1852 - 466 páginas
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war as our interests guided by justice shall counsel. " Why forego the...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 peace... | |
| 1853 - 514 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... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 páginas
...the giving us provocation [ 9T ] ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by [98] justice shall counsel. — Why forego the advantages...— 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... | |
| Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 páginas
...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by our justice shall Counsel. 38. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a 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... | |
| Eric Nordlinger - 1996 - 346 páginas
...provocation."25 Washington could then ask rhetorically: "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and our prosperity in the toils of European ambition, Rivalship, Interest, Humor, or Caprice?" Why not... | |
| Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 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... | |
| Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 páginas
...Why forego the advantages of so pecuhar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalthip, interest, humor, or caprice? And so to the Great Rule: It is our true pohcy to steer clear... | |
| Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 230 páginas
...lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by our justice shall Counsel. Why forego the advantages of...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... | |
| Bernard De Voto, Bernard Augustine De Voto - 1998 - 694 páginas
...question which down to this day has lowered like a thunderhead whenever the nation has come in peril, "Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?" Always when that cloud has gathered it has been dispelled by the same inexorability that faced Tefferson... | |
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