 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 strani
...it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it ? Can it be that Providence has not connected {he permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue ? The...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. 10. . . Conscious integrity has been my unceasing support; and, while it gave me confidence in the... | |
 | Paul C. Nagel - 1971 - 398 strani
...added the note of uncertainty which would linger. "Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a Nation with its virtue? The...Nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices?" Alas, indeed! Here Washington met the crucial issue in America's struggle to be worthy of its calling.... | |
 | 1976 - 136 strani
...advantages that might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? The...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. [from] Washington 's Farewell Address [1796] Suggested Exercises 1 . Map of Canada and the United States... | |
 | John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 strani
...magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. . . . The experiment, at least, is recommended by every...Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices?" In any event, the Americans should avoid "permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations... | |
 | 1906 - 698 strani
...advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence lias not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? The...ennobles human nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible У U" V1< l '" ENTANGLEMENTS WITH FOREIGN POWERS. Against the Insidious wiles of foreign influence... | |
 | Joshua Muravchik - 1992 - 284 strani
...advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? The...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. From Washington on, isolation remained one of the main currents of American foreign policy, even when... | |
 | Bradford Perkins, Walter LaFeber, Akira Iriye, Warren I. Cohen - 1995 - 276 strani
...alliance of 1778, to which Republicans wished to cling, was out of date. "Nothing," the president stated, "is more essential than that permanent, inveterate...passionate attachments for others should be excluded. . . . Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence . . . the jealousy of a free people ought to... | |
 | Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 strani
...advantages wch. might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a Nation with its virtue? The...Nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices? 31. In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies... | |
 | Anders Breidlid - 1996 - 428 strani
...advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? The experiment, at least, is recommended by even- sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices? In the execution... | |
 | Walter A. McDougall - 1997 - 316 strani
...lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent fehcity of a nation with its virtue? The experiment, at least,...nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices? In other words, wrote Hamilton/Washington, no conflict existed between morals and self-interest so long... | |
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... novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt, that in the course of time and things, the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to... 
