 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 part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,...  Annual Register of World Events - Stran 3021807Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 582 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, 'as our interest, guided...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Enrope, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor,... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 596 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ;... | |
 | 1844 - 468 strani
...not lightly hazard the giving ns provocations ; when we may choose peace or war, as our hi- . terest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a ' i nn I i. in ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our' destiny... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? "Tis our... | |
 | William Hickey - 1846 - 396 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1846 - 334 strani
...lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided hy justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice. It is our... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation : when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving vour destiny with that of any... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 766 strani
...own altars and firesides, to take an attitude which would cause our neutrality to be respected, and choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. The acceptance of this invitation, therefore, far from conflicting with the counsel or the policy of... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 strani
...impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? It is our... | |
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