 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 Seiten
...for not giving more. There can be no greater errour than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride cught to discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 Seiten
...equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure — which a just pride... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 744 Seiten
...handled at length. For one nation to look to another for disinterested favors was treated as a folly, " an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Whatever might be accepted under that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 Seiten
...given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis all illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1850 - 900 Seiten
...they tend to render alion to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affeclioa. "In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and a&'ectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impressions I could wish... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 Seiten
...to desire, expect, or calculate upon real favors. 'Tis an illusion that experience must cure, that a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,...countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend — counsels suggested by laborious reflection, and matured by a various experience, I dare not hope... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 716 Seiten
...handled at length. For one nation to look to another for disinterested favors was treated as a folly, " an illusion -which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Whatever might be accepted under that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 Seiten
...experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish-that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 Seiten
...given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis an illusion which experience must cure^ which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,... | |
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There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. 
