 | Joseph Blunt - 1827 - 650 páginas
...own altars and firesides, to take an attitude which would cause our neutrality to be respected, and choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. The acceptance of this invita? jion therefore, far from conflicting with the counsel or the policy... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 páginas
...nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation — when we may choose peace or war, as...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances... | |
 | United States - 1833 - 64 páginas
...nations, under the 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. Europe has a set of primary interests, ;which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 páginas
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocations ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by juttice, shall counsel. *4 WHT forego the advantages of so peculiar. a s> tuation ? Why quit our own,... | |
 | William Sullivan - 1834 - 492 páginas
...human affairs.— The European world is convulsed. The advantages of our situation are peculiar. " Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " t In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations,... | |
 | William Sullivan - 1834 - 490 páginas
...human affairs. — The European world is convulsed. The advantages of our situation are peculiar. " Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace nnd prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " t In addition... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 páginas
...the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocations; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantage of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving... | |
 | John Arthur Roebuck - 1835 - 584 páginas
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interests, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalsbip, interest, humour, or caprice ? " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1835 - 764 páginas
...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?...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " Indeed, Gentlemen, Washington's Farewell Address is full... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1836 - 392 páginas
...nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances... | |
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... an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may... 
