 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 strani
...uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The duty of holding a neutral conduct may be inferred, without anything more, from the obligation which... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 580 strani
...uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...me, to maintain it with moderation, perseverance, arid firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 strani
...houses of Congress, the spirit of that measure has continually governed me, uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination,...circumstances of the case, had a right to take, and admitted by all. 7 a " 7 ° f the be ^gerent powers, has been vir; h A¿ to maintai« i to gam time... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 strani
...by anv attempts to do ler or divert me from it. " After deliberate examination with the aid of th» best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied that...firmness. " The considerations which respect the right to nold this conduct, it is not necessary, on this occasion, to detail. I will only observe, that according... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 466 strani
...any attempts Co do• ler or divert me from it. " After deliberate examination with the aid of th» best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied that...firmness. " The considerations which respect the right to uold this conduct, it is not necessary, on this occasion, to detail. I will only observe, that according... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 608 strani
...attempts to deter or divert me from it. VOL. XII. 30 T* After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...determined, as far as should depend upon me, to maintain it, withfnoderation, perseverance, and firmness. The considerations, which respect the right to hold this... | |
 | 1845 - 74 strani
...love to- 1 and "was bound in duty and interest, to take ajwards it, which is so natural to a man who; neutral position. Having taken it, I determined, as far as should depend on me, to maintain it, with moderation, perseverence aud firmness. viev.-s in it the native soil of... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1856 - 514 strani
...uninfluenced by any attempt to deter or divert ma from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. 32. The consideration which respects the right to hold the conduct, it is not necessary on this occasion... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1856 - 312 strani
...uninfluenced by any attempts to deter or divert me from it. After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied...maintain it with moderation, perseverance and firmness. nied by any of the belligerant powers, has been virtually admitted by all. The duty of holding a neutral... | |
 | John G. Wells - 1856 - 156 strani
...believed myself to be guided by them. • After deliberate examination, with the aid of the bestlighte I could obtain, I was well satisfied that our country,...it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The coasiderations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on this occasion to... | |
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After deliberate examination with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, [*] I was well satisfied that our country, under all the circumstances of the case, had a right to take, and was bound in duty and interest, to take a Neutral position. — Having... 
