| 1816 - 838 strani
...which will find a response in every American bosom. Nothing is ever gained by national pusillanimity. The country which seeks to purchase temporary security...to reap the whirlwind. I have said elsewhere what I repeat here, that it is better to fight for the first inch of national territory than for the last.... | |
| 1846 - 798 strani
...which will find a response in every American bosom. Nothing is ever gained by national pusillanimity. The country which seeks to purchase temporary security...to reap the whirlwind. I have said elsewhere what I repeat here, that it is better to fight for the first inch of national territory than for the last.... | |
| 1846 - 816 strani
...permanent honour and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind. i I have said elsewhere what I repeat here, that it is better to fight for the first...last. It is better to defend the doorsill than the hearth-stone — the porch than the altar. National character is a richer treasure than, gold or silver,... | |
| 1846 - 798 strani
...the wind to reap the whirlwind. I have said elsewhere what I repeat here, that it is better to light for the first inch of national territory than for...last. It is better to defend the doorsill than the hearth-stone—the porch than the altar. National character is a richer treasure than gold or siiver,... | |
| George H. Hickman - 1848 - 80 strani
...temporary security by yielding to unjust pretensions, buys present ease at the expense of permanent honor and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind....repeat here, that it is better to fight for the first ¡n« h of national territory than for the last. It is better to defend the door sill than the heuith... | |
| William T. Young - 1852 - 440 strani
...of permanent honor and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind. I have said elsewhere, what 1 will repeat here, that it is better to fight for the...territory than for the last. It is better to defend the door sill than the hearth stone—the porch than the altar. National character is a richer treasure... | |
| William T. Young - 1852 - 444 strani
...temporary security by yielding to unjust pretensions, buys present ease at the expense of permanent honor and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind. I have said elsewhere, what 1 will repeat here, that it is better to fight for the first inch of national territory than for the... | |
| William T. Young - 1852 - 432 strani
...temporary security by yielding to unjust pretensions, buys present ease at the expense of permanent honor and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind. I have said elsewhere, what 1 will repeat here, that it is better to fight for the first inch of national territory than for the... | |
| John Shaw (M.D.) - 1856 - 388 strani
...seeks to gain temporary security by yielding to unjust pretensions, buys present ease at the expense of honour and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind....last. It is better to defend the door-sill than the hearth-stone—the porch than the altar. National character is a richer treasure than gold or silver,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 698 strani
...temporary security by yielding to unjust pretensions, buys present ease at the expense of permanent honor and safety. It sows the wind to reap the whirlwind....last. It is better to defend the door-sill than the hearth-stone — the porch than the altar. National character is a richer treasure than gold or silver,... | |
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