 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 strani
...I join with you most cordially in rejoicing at the return of peace. I hope it will be lasting, and that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense eaough to settle their differences without cutting throats : for in my opinion, there never teas a... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 strani
...I join with you most cordially in rejoicing at the retur* of peace. I hope it will be lasting, and that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have jru'-nu and sense enough to settle their differences without cu.ttjn£ throats : for in my opinion,... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - 1825 - 534 strani
...third instant. We are now friends with England, and with all mankind! May we never see another war! for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace. Adieu, and believe me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. THE END.... | |
 | 1826 - 404 strani
...third instant. We are now friends with England, and with all mankind ! May we never see another war ! for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace. Adieu, and believe me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIX. BIOGRAPHICAL. ORIGINAL.... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 strani
...third instant. We are now friends with England, and with all mankind ! May we never see another war ! for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace. Adieu, and believe me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIN. COL. WILLIAM BUCKMIN9TER... | |
 | John Sanderson, Robert Waln - 1828 - 438 strani
...letter to Mr. Hartley, "that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creature*, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences...throats : for in my opinion, there never was a good war, nor a bad peace. What vast additions to the convenience and comforts of living might we acquire, if... | |
 | William Ladd - 1831 - 890 strani
...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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1833 - 490 strani
...I join with you most cordially in rejoicing at the return of peace. I hope it will be lasting, and that mankind will at length, as they call themselves...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... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1833 - 368 strani
...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... | |
 | 1834 - 600 strani
...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 join with you most cordially in rejoicing at the return of peace. 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... 
