| Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 868 strani
...artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. "Our detached and...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to he scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 996 strani
...politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities: Our detachment and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
| Princeton Review (Firm) - 2003 - 303 strani
...have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. . . . Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. . . . Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| Marie-Jeanne Rossignol - 2004 - 304 strani
...Europe: "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 us to pursue a different course. . . . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?" Washington did not merely posit the difference... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 2004 - 960 strani
...artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships, or enmities. Our detached and...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
| Adolphe de Pineton Chambrun, Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - 2004 - 306 strani
...artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities." " Our detached and...the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to bo scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions... | |
| Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 strani
...artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collision of her friendships, or enmities: Our detached and...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
| Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 strani
...artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships, or enmities: Our detached and...we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not... | |
| María DeGuzmán - 409 strani
...degree a slave . . . passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils . . . If we remain one people, under an efficient government,...may defy material injury from external annoyance. 10 Perversely and one might say almost obscenely, like an early-modern curiosity cabinet, Wieland,... | |
| Clarence E. Wunderlin - 2005 - 278 strani
...set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation." He observed that America's "detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course." Most memorably, Washington concluded: "Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with... | |
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