 | Barbara Kellerman - 2004 - 301 Seiten
...of the possible. In his Farewell Address, George Washington foretold an America that would "give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence."20 In his second inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln spoke of binding "the nation's wounds,"21... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2005 - 8 Seiten
...policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period great nation to give mankind the magnanimous and too...advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas! is it... | |
 | William Barton - 2005 - 390 Seiten
...morality enjoin this conduct ;....and can it be, that good policy does not equally enjoin it?....It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant...of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence."....President Washington's address to the people of the United States»...September IT,... | |
 | Paul J. Bolt, Damon V. Coletta, Collins G. Shackelford, Jr. - 2005 - 502 Seiten
...the utilitarian maxim that "honesty is always the best policy," but also urges America to "give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence" (W, 972, 975). This blend of principles lies within the just war tradition developed by classical philosophy,... | |
 | Peter J. Katzenstein - 2005 - 324 Seiten
...poles. For George Washington, as he said in his Farewell Address, America's mission is "to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence." 9 Thomas Jefferson invoked an "Empire of Liberty" and argued as he retired from public office in March... | |
 | Mark Crispin Miller - 2004 - 366 Seiten
...virtue: "It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence," as George Washington observed in his farewell address. Thus they would not have been surprised to see... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 Seiten
...will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind a magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justiee and benevolence. — Who can doubt that to the course of time and things, the fruits of such... | |
 | Gary Scott Smith - 2006 - 680 Seiten
...religion and morality were essential to upright conduct, social tranquility, and national success. "It will be worthy of a free, enlightened and, at...of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence."276 Although Washington had no biological children, he has rightly been called the father... | |
 | Steven Fantina - 2006 - 254 Seiten
...Armey It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. —George Washington When the law loses, freedom languishes. —Robert Kennedy Without justice, courage... | |
 | Michael Soltys - 2006 - 429 Seiten
...it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great Nation to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. "In Iraq, we are there and we will be there until they can stand on their own feet. And we will help... | |
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Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant... 
