 | 1857 - 668 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... | |
 | Maurice A. Richter - 1858 - 320 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. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1973 - 182 Seiten
...conflict is dnngerotui to both the Tinted States awl the Free World." And an earlier President stated : "So likewise, a passionate attachment of one Nation for another produces a variety of evi's. Symptilhy for the favorite Nation, facilitating the illusimi of an an imaginary common interest... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1974 - 1282 Seiten
...conflict is dangerous to both the United States and the Free World." And an earlier President stated : "So likewise, a passionate attachment of one Nation...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite Nation, facilitating the Illusion of an an imaginary common interest. In cases where no real... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1974 - 1538 Seiten
...the United States ftud the Free World." And an earlier President stated : "So likewise, a pastrionare attachment of one Nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite Nation, facilitating the illusion of an an imaginary common interest, in oases where no real... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1975 - 284 Seiten
...they were in 1796. Here is the most famous — and most ignored — portion of the Farewell Address : So likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common... | |
 | Henry Steele Commager - 1993 - 148 Seiten
...propensity and adopts through passion what reason would reject. In other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility...other sinister and pernicious motives. The peace, sometimes even the liberty of nations, has been the victim. So somewhat more obliquely said President... | |
 | J. Weston Walch, Kate O'Halloran - 1993 - 134 Seiten
...umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. . . . So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest where no real common interest... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 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 common... | |
 | Charles W. Freeman, Jr. - 1995 - 616 Seiten
...people; for what is least expected is most valued." Baltasar Gracián, 1647 Favoritism among nations: "A passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common... | |
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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... 
