| David Saville Muzzey - 1922 - 696 strani
..."treated us neither as allies nor as friends nor as a sovereign state " and that we must convince her and the world that "we are not a degraded people humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear." But still Adams decided, and both houses of Congress agreed, to try a fresh attempt... | |
| John Marshall - 1926 - 600 strani
...fatal to our peace. Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince CHAP, iv France, and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear, and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence,... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - 1927 - 710 strani
..."treated us neither as allies nor as friends nor as a sovereign state" and that we must convince her and the world that "we are not a degraded people humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear." But still Adams decided, and both houses of Congress agreed, to try a fresh attempt... | |
| Walter Wilson Jennings - 1928 - 580 strani
...May 16, 1797, and declared that conduct of that sort should be repelled in such a way as would ' ' convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1974 - 594 strani
...produce divisions fatal to our peace. Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision, which shall convince France and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear, and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence,... | |
| Richard N. Rosenfeld - 1998 - 1012 strani
...produce divisions fatal to our peace. Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence,... | |
| Alice L. George - 2004 - 166 strani
...office, when the leadership of France refused to receive his chosen envoy, Adams urged Congress "to convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and a sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence."... | |
| Marie-Jeanne Rossignol - 2004 - 304 strani
...He made the following conclusions: "Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France, and the world, that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority; fitted to be the miserable instruments of foremost influence;... | |
| Geoffrey R. Stone - 2004 - 758 strani
...allies nor as friends, nor as a sovereign state." He declared it essential for the United States to "convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear." Although promising a renewed effort to negotiate, Adams asked Congress to establish... | |
| Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 2005 - 637 strani
...produce divisions fatal to our peace. "Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, itted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence,... | |
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