 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts, throujjh passion, what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...So likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation (or another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 342 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...So, likewise a passionate attachment of one nation to another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 406 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite Nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | United States - 1856 - 350 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...So likewise a passionate attachment of one nation to another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion... | |
 | John G. Wells - 1856 - 156 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...perhaps the liberty, of nations has been the victim. and harmony with all ; religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1856 - 514 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility...perhaps the liberty, of nations, has been the victim. 25. So likewise a passionate attachment of one nation for another, produces a variety of evils. Sympathy... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | John Gaylord Wells - 1857 - 150 Seiten
...propensity, and.adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation to another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - 1857 - 356 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...liberty, of nations has been the victim. So, likewise sc passionate attachment of one nation to another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite... | |
 | 1857 - 624 Seiten
...propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility...sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often, and sometimes, perhaps, the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So, likewise, a passionate attachment... | |
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The nation prompted by ill-will and resentment sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at... 
