| Indiana - 1851 - 720 páginas
...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...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, huюог, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| 1852 - 746 páginas
...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...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ?" The heart of a freeman beats when he listens to the stories of wrongs, and oppressions,... | |
| Henry Winter Davis - 1852 - 466 páginas
...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 and prosperity...do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
| George Washington - 1852 - 76 páginas
...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...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? }Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...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 and prosperity...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 142. SANCTITY OF TREATIES, 1796. — Fiiher Ames. Fisher Ames, one of the most eloquent of American... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...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 and prosperity...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 144. SANCTITY 01 TBEATIES, 1706. — Fisher Ames. Fisher Ames, one of the most eloquent of American... | |
| Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 páginas
...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 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... | |
| Richard N. Rosenfeld - 1998 - 1012 páginas
...opinion and restrains the conscience from its honesty?" Washington's Farewell Address asks, "Wliy, by interweaving our destiny with any part of Europe,...European ambition, rivalship, interest humor or caprice? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances •with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Bernard De Voto, Bernard Augustine De Voto - 1998 - 694 páginas
...a thunderhead whenever the nation has come in peril, "Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?" Always when that cloud has gathered it has been dispelled by the same inexorability that faced Tefferson... | |
| Andy Williams - 1998 - 230 páginas
...view. '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...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice?' Of course, it was not possible to stay apart from the rest of the world, although the policy of isolationism... | |
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