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| James Buchanan - 1866 - 316 páginas
..." The question presented by the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of independence....the ocean of time opening on us ; and never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never... | |
| Gustave Paul Cluseret - 1866 - 116 páginas
...Monticello characterizes it as follows, in a letter to , President Monroe, dated 24th October, 1823 : " That made us a nation ; this sets our compass, and points the course . vie are to steer through the ocean of time. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more... | |
| Henry Martyn Flint - 1867 - 262 páginas
...' The question presented by the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of independence....the ocean of time opening on us, and never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1868 - 758 páginas
...— The question presented by the letters you have sent me, is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence....through the ocean of time opening on us. And never conld we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be,... | |
| 1902 - 458 páginas
...territorial expansion was to be along the line of greatest strength, with the Monroe doctrine as its guide. " This sets our compass and points the course which we are to steer through the ocean of time. Our first and fundamental maxim should be never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our... | |
| William David Hill - 1881 - 70 páginas
...question presented by the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever been oifered to my contemplation since that of independence, that...the ocean of time opening on us, and never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Onr first and fundamental maxim should be, never... | |
| James Schouler - 1885 - 568 páginas
...the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplntion since that of independence. That made us a nation,...we are to steer through the ocean of time opening upon us. And never could wo embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman - 1883 - 314 páginas
..." The question presented by the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence....the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never... | |
| 1897 - 832 páginas
...declaring independence of Great Britain. Jefferson himself said: "It is the most momentous question since that of Independence. That made us a nation;...to steer through the ocean of time opening on us. By acceding to the proposition of England, we detach her from the band of despots, bring her mighty... | |
| George Fox Tucker - 1885 - 152 páginas
..." The question presented by the letters you have sent me is the most momentous which has ever been offered to my contemplation since that of Independence....the ocean of time opening on us. And never could we embark on it under circumstances more auspicious. Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never... | |
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