 | United States - 1833 - 64 Seiten
...portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture,... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 Seiten
...portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept under that character ; that, by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. " IN offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 Seiten
...portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favour, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 Seiten
...portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character ; that, by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1832 - 360 Seiten
...portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept under that character ; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. • " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 Seiten
...portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater... | |
 | John Arthur Roebuck - 1835 - 584 Seiten
...portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There fan be no greater... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 Seiten
...portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 Seiten
...portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1836 - 650 Seiten
...nations unless they are backed by strength. "There can be no greater error," says General Washington, "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." It is the happy... | |
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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. 
