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,... A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Stran 215avtor: United States. President - 1897 - 7116 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 strani
...justice, shull counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stajid upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| 1832 - 426 strani
...us. " why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon fo. roign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambitiun, it i« the greatest danger of oír system, ami of oar time. Undoubtedly, if that system should... | |
| Noah Webster - 1832 - 340 strani
...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation7 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground7 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalfchip, interest, humor, or caprice 7 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances,... | |
| United States - 1833 - 64 strani
...her friendships or her enmities. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world;... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 strani
...guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why by interweaving...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 strani
...by juttice, shall counsel. *4 WHT forego the advantages of so peculiar. a s> tuation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 strani
...guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world;... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1832 - 360 strani
...guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice. " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 strani
...guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantage of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
| William Sullivan - 1834 - 490 strani
...affairs. — The European world is convulsed. The advantages of our situation are peculiar. " Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace nnd prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " t In addition... | |
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