 Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,...  The Life of George Washington ... - Seite 191von Aaron Bancroft - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1827 - 496 Seiten
...entangling alliances with none," was the impressive injunction of Jefferson's inaugural Message. " Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 Seiten
...ON ГОПЕП1Х I, HIM Nil ? Why, by 'interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Eu' rope, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of " European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or ca« price?" Now, Sir, I ask you whether the President " has been, mindful of the advice... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 842 Seiten
...upon us, " will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when " we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, shall counsel. "...and prosperity in the toils of " European ambition, rivabhip, interest, humor, oreaprice ? "'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent al" liances... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 Seiten
...giving us provocation; when "we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, sliall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar...of " Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in tlie toils of " European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice' " Tis our true policy to... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 Seiten
...upon us, " will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when " we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, shall counsel. "...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 "... | |
 | 1827 - 544 Seiten
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? • "Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
 | 1827 - 492 Seiten
...entangling alliances with none," was the impressive injunction of Jefferson's inaugural Message. " Why quit our own, to stand upon, foreign ground ?...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why...ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 28. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 Seiten
...European wars, and to the enjoyment of all the great advantages of that relation. 'Why, then.' he asks us, 'why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?' Indeed, gentlemen, Washington's farewell address is full of truths, important at... | |
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