Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... of undergoing . 1783 . Great Britain thought , she was only to hold up the rod , and all would be hushed . When we consider the magnitude of the prize we contended 26 POLITICAL MAXIMS . The Cause of the American Colonies 26,
... of undergoing . 1783 . Great Britain thought , she was only to hold up the rod , and all would be hushed . When we consider the magnitude of the prize we contended 26 POLITICAL MAXIMS . The Cause of the American Colonies 26,
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... consider the magnitude of the prize we contended for , the doubtful nature of the contest , and the favorable manner in which it has terminated , we shall find the greatest possible reason for gratitude and rejoicing . This is a theme ...
... consider the magnitude of the prize we contended for , the doubtful nature of the contest , and the favorable manner in which it has terminated , we shall find the greatest possible reason for gratitude and rejoicing . This is a theme ...
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... considering themselves as dependent on their respective States . In a word , I see the power of Congress declining too fast for the consequence and respect which are due to them , as the Great Representative Body of America ; and I am ...
... considering themselves as dependent on their respective States . In a word , I see the power of Congress declining too fast for the consequence and respect which are due to them , as the Great Representative Body of America ; and I am ...
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... consider any treaty , negotiated and signed by such officers , as final and conclusive , until ratified by the Sovereign or Government from whom they derive their powers . 1796 . OPPRESSIVE TREATIES . It is among nations , as with 108 ...
... consider any treaty , negotiated and signed by such officers , as final and conclusive , until ratified by the Sovereign or Government from whom they derive their powers . 1796 . OPPRESSIVE TREATIES . It is among nations , as with 108 ...
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... consider a scheme of this sort , the more ardently I wish success to it , because I think there are private as well as public advantages to re- sult from it , the former certain , however precarious the latter may prove . — I have ...
... consider a scheme of this sort , the more ardently I wish success to it , because I think there are private as well as public advantages to re- sult from it , the former certain , however precarious the latter may prove . — I have ...
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Página 50 - Western ; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is, to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations. They tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound togtther by fraternal affection.