 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 strani
...artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 strani
...artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
 | David Ryan - 2000 - 270 strani
...isolationism. Washington's farewell (1796) expressed the sentiment of separation from the Old World: 'Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course.' Jefferson's inaugural captured the intention in a much more quotable form: 'peace, commerce and honest... | |
 | 1898 - 784 strani
...This Government has never seen the time since then, until now, which he foresaw might come. He said: "If we remain one people under an efficient government,...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when beligerent nations under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
 | John V. Denson - 2001 - 830 strani
...55ff. 28Ibid., p. 186, quoting the text of the Address. Washington rejected this contention in advance. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain in one People, under an efficient government, the period is not far off, when we may defy material... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 strani
...artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
 | Raymond Aron - 2009 - 550 strani
...make permanent alliances, also bears witness to a particular way of seeing international relations: Our detached and distant situation invites and enables...we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
 | Ernest Simone - 2000 - 228 strani
...Washington wrote: Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation.... Our detached and distant situation invites and enables...off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance;...when belligerent nations-will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation;... See Commager,... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 strani
...artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 758 strani
...artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
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Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence therefore it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the... 
