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,... Annual Register of World Events - Página 3021807Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 páginas
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to staad upoa foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our des- " tiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1809 - 396 páginas
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or wai", as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 páginas
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? WlfJ|(|iut our own to stand upon foreign ground': Why by interweaving our destiny with that of any... | |
| David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 páginas
...piovoCation ; when we may ciioos'e peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall connsel. " Whv forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own 'to stand upon for-, eiga ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace... | |
| United States. 12th Congress. 1st sess., 1811-1812 - 1812 - 32 páginas
...human affairs. The Europeart world is convulsed. The advantages of our own situation are peculiar. » Why * quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ?...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ?" In addition... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1813 - 350 páginas
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose . peace or war, as our interest, guided...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part... | |
| David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 páginas
...impossibility ot making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation I ' Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our dcsiiny, with that of... | |
| Simon Willard - 1815 - 212 páginas
...waste. " Why, foi ego the advantages of so peculiar a situa•' tion ; why, quit our own to stand on foreign ground ; " why, by interweaving our destiny...that of any *' part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity, " in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, " humor or caprice." Why,... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 páginas
...impossibility of making 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. 37. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Rhode Island - 1822 - 592 páginas
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us,will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our... | |
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