 | William Graham Sumner - 1882 - 422 Seiten
...he asked whether it would not be wise to give Jackson the mission to Eussia : " Why, good G — d, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month ! " * l 5 Adams, 359, ;'G8 to 380. 2 24 Nile*, 380. 8 4 Adams, 76. CHAPTEB IV. ELECTION OF 18M. THE... | |
 | William Graham Sumner - 1882 - 458 Seiten
...he asked whether it would not be wise to give Jackson the mission to Russia : " Why, good G — d, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month ! " * l 5 Adams, 359, 368 to 380. " 24 Niles, 280. s 4 Adams, 76. CHAPTER IV. ELECTION OF 1824. THE... | |
 | William Graham Sumner - 1884 - 436 Seiten
...he asked whether it would not be wise to give Jackson the mission to Russia : " Why, good G — d, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month ! " * i 5 Adams, 359, 368 to 380. a 24 Niles, 280. * 4 Adams, 76. CHAPTER IV. ELECTION OF 1824. THE congressional... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 620 Seiten
...Jackson the mission to Russia, Jefferson, struck with amazement at the ridiculous notion, exclaimed: "Why, good God ! he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month." It would, indeed, have been folly to send such a man as General Jackson into a foreign Court. Besides... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1887 - 344 Seiten
...with Thomas Jefferson as to the wisdom of making General Jackson Minister to Russia, and was answered, "He would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month." Not the straight-minded President, but some of his counsellors may have had the Monticello decision... | |
 | Charles Henry Peck - 1899 - 508 Seiten
...asked Jefferson whether it would be wise to give Jackson the mission to Russia Jefferson exclaimed : "Why, good God, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month !"—Niles's Register, vol. xxiv. p. 280. Jackson was offered and declined the mission to Mexico in... | |
 | John Pancoast Gordy - 1902 - 608 Seiten
...Jackson the mission to Russia. Jefferson's answer showed a perfect appreciation of one side of Jackson. "Why, good God, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month." Both in his public and his private life Jackson * On the other hand it is only fair to say that Gallatin,... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1904 - 580 Seiten
...President Monroe inquired of Jefferson how it would suit to appoint Jackson to Russia, Jefferson's answer was, " Why, good God ! he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month." 4 JQ Adams's Diary, 1818. VOL. III. — 5 leader of a party which exulted in the first flush of national... | |
 | Richard Taylor Stevenson - 1905 - 546 Seiten
...8, Jefferson said to Monroe, when he asked if it would not do to give Jackson the mission to Russia: "Why, good God, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month ! " His forte was not diplomacy, but command. CHAPTER XI JACKSON'S FIRST TERM WITH the election of... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1905 - 550 Seiten
...1818, Jefferson said to Monroe, when he asked if it would not do to give Jackson the mission to Russia: "Why, good God, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month!" His forte was not diplomacy, but command. CHAPTER XI JACKSON'S FIRST TERM WITH the election of Andrew... | |
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G — d, he would breed you a quarrel before he had been there a month ! " * l 5 Adams, 359, 368 to 380. 
