 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
 | Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to §tand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle... | |
 | George Washington - 1848 - 612 Seiten
...time resolve upon, to he scrupulously respected; when helligerent nations, under the impossihility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard...we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided hy justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1848 - 916 Seiten
...with them as little political connexion as possible. So far as we have already formed engageim-nts, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith Here...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any... | |
 | John Frost - 1848 - 424 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as OUT interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 244 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...hazard the giving us provocation : when we may choose po.iuc or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forogo the advantages of so peculiar... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 580 Seiten
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 Seiten
...acquisitions upon us, to be very careful how either forced us to throw our weight into the opposite scale — when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall dictate* Why should we forego the advantages of so felicitous a situation? Why quit our own ground... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 Seiten
...acquisitions upon us, to be very careful how either forced us to throw our weight into the opposite scale — when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall dictate. Why should we forego the advantages of so felicitous a situation? Why quit our own ground... | |
 | Truman Smith - 1851 - 36 Seiten
...combinations and alliances of her friendship or enmities." •**•••" Wby, by interweaving our destinies with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity m the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice 1" The history of the country... | |
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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... 
