Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... express their sentiments , ( oft- entimes imprudently , and , for want of information , sometimes unjustly , ) allowances must be made for occa- * The Colonies . sional effervescences ; but , after the declaration which I LIBERTY . 25.
... express their sentiments , ( oft- entimes imprudently , and , for want of information , sometimes unjustly , ) allowances must be made for occa- * The Colonies . sional effervescences ; but , after the declaration which I LIBERTY . 25.
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... express it , " the nations learn war no more . AGRICULTURE , COMMERCE , AND MANUFACTURES . The advancement of Agriculture , Commerce , and Manufactures , by all proper means , will not , I trust , need recommendation . I cannot forbear ...
... express it , " the nations learn war no more . AGRICULTURE , COMMERCE , AND MANUFACTURES . The advancement of Agriculture , Commerce , and Manufactures , by all proper means , will not , I trust , need recommendation . I cannot forbear ...
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... express purpose of raising a reve- nue . But as a measure of this sort would be an additional exertion of arbitrary power , we cannot be placed in a worse condition , I think , by putting it to the test . That the colonies are ...
... express purpose of raising a reve- nue . But as a measure of this sort would be an additional exertion of arbitrary power , we cannot be placed in a worse condition , I think , by putting it to the test . That the colonies are ...
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... express orders , that , if any man attempt to skulk , lie down , or retreat without orders , he be instantly shot down , as an example . He hopes , no such will be found in this army ; but , on the contrary , that every one , for ...
... express orders , that , if any man attempt to skulk , lie down , or retreat without orders , he be instantly shot down , as an example . He hopes , no such will be found in this army ; but , on the contrary , that every one , for ...
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... express my sentiments , for a time ; but , at a moment when we are tottering on the brink of a precipice , silence would have been criminal . A TEMPORARY ARMY , INEFFECTUAL . To suppose , that this great Revolution can be ac- complished ...
... express my sentiments , for a time ; but , at a moment when we are tottering on the brink of a precipice , silence would have been criminal . A TEMPORARY ARMY , INEFFECTUAL . To suppose , that this great Revolution can be ac- complished ...
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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.