 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 strani
...reasonable creatures, have jru'-nu and sense enough to settle their differences without cu.ttjn£ throats : for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a. bad peate. What vast additions to the conveniences ajid comforts of living might mankind have acquired,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 strani
...3d. We are now friends with England, and with a)l mankind. May we never see another »var ! for in mv opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace...me ever, My dear friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIN." .1. \ ' 14 DAY USE RETURN TO DESK FROM WHICH BORROWED LOAN DEPT. This book is due on... | |
 | 1826 - 404 strani
...rejoice with you in the peace God has blessed us with, and in the prosperity it gives us a prospect of. The Definitive Treaty was signed the third instant....me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIX. BIOGRAPHICAL. ORIGINAL. COL. WILLIAM BUCKMINSTER OF BARRE. No kind of reading affords... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 strani
...rejoice with you in the peace God has blessed us with, and in the prosperity it gives us a prospect of. The Definitive Treaty was signed the third instant....me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIN. COL. WILLIAM BUCKMIN9TER OF BARRE. No kind of reading affords more entertainment and instruction... | |
 | 1827 - 548 strani
...prosperity it gives us a prospect of. The D:finitive Treaty was signed the third instant. We are now fri*** with England, and with all mankind. "May we never see another war! for in my opinion, thef never was a good war, or a bad peace." These paragraphs do honor to Dr. Franklin. He seems t have... | |
 | William Ladd - 1831 - 890 strani
...rendered to his country and the world, in a letter to Josiah uu'mcy, dated Passy, Sept. 21, 1783, says : " May we never see another war ! for, in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a had peace." He gives the following picture of the degraded state of slavery to which, he conceived,... | |
 | 1831 - 670 strani
...rendered to his country and the world, in a letter to Josiah duincy, dated Passy, Sept. 21, 1783, says: " May we never see another war ! for, in my opinion, there never was n good war, or a had peace." He gives the following picture of the degraded state of slavery to which,... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1833 - 368 strani
...been signed at Paris, Dr. Franklin wrote a letter to Josiah Quincy of Braintree, in which he says, " May we never see another war; for in my opinion there never was a good war or a bad peace." * II. How shall wsrs be abolished, and peace be promoted. To accomplish this object, every lawful and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1833 - 490 strani
...reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to • settle their differences without cutting throats : for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace. What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the... | |
 | 1834 - 600 strani
...Franklin, and Washington, and Jefferson, in our own country. " God grant," said Franklin, " that we may never see another war ; for in my opinion there never was a good war, or a bad peace." " For the sake of humanity," said Washington, " it is devoutly to be wished, that the manly employment... | |
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I hope it will be lasting, and that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without cutting throats : for, in my opinion, there never was a good war or a bad peace. 
