... the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility... Democracy in America - Stran 186avtor: Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 455 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Richard Snowden - 1819 - 324 strani
...time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard...us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as qur interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 1 Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 strani
...any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard...as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 37. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Rhode Island - 1822 - 592 strani
...scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us,will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 strani
...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 346 AMERICAN BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONAHY. we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice,... | |
| 1824 - 516 strani
...time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any... | |
| 1824 - 518 strani
...respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will ao* lightly hazard the giving us provocation : when •we...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? •Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of... | |
| United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 strani
...that, in the event of belligerent nations " making acquisitions upon us," or "giving us provocation," we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. These, then, are the words which furnish the President with his authority for sending Ministers to... | |
| United States. Congress - 1826 - 842 strani
...time resolve upon, to " be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, " under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, " will not lightly...forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? "Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, " by interweaving our destiny with that of any... | |
| United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 strani
...time resolve upon, to "be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, " under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, " will not lightly...forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation' " Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ' Why, " by interweaving oiu' destiny with that of... | |
| United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 strani
...time resolve upon, to " be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, " under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, " will not lightly...peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, sliall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? " Why quit our own 'to stand... | |
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