 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 Seiten
...cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when 346 AMERICAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONAHY. we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice,... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 Seiten
...cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving its provocation; when. „,-• 1 I wc may choosc peace or war, as our interest, guid-I ii li\ justice,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 Seiten
...that, in the event of belligerent nations " making acquisitions upon us," or "giving us provocation," we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. These, then, are the words which furnish the President with his authority for sending Ministers to... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to "be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, " under the impossibility of making acquisitions...stand upon foreign ground ' Why, " by interweaving oiu' destiny with that of any part of " Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of "... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to " be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, " under the impossibility of making acquisitions...peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, sliall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? " Why quit our own 'to stand... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1827 - 650 Seiten
...own altars and firesides, to take an attitude which would cause our neutrality to be respected, and choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. The acceptance of this invita? jion therefore, far from conflicting with the counsel or the policy... | |
 | Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - 1828 - 542 Seiten
...cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations under the impossibility of making acquisitions...provocation, when we may choose peace or war, as our interests guided by justice shall counsel.'" The consideration, that all treaties are subject to a... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 28. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground... | |
 | 1832 - 426 Seiten
...wars, and to the enjoyment of all the great advantages ofthat relation. " Why, then," he asks us. " why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon fo. roign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 Seiten
...giving u» provocation, when we may choose peace or war, as our in terest, guided by justice, shull counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stajid upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle... | |
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If we remain one people, under an efficient ' government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously... 
