 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,...  Democracy in America - Stran 186avtor: Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 455 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 strani
...our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why...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... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 strani
...our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantage of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why,...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
...foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny 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 to theonany moral and prudential considerations, which should deter thoughtful men... | |
 | John Arthur Roebuck - 1835 - 584 strani
...interests, guided by justice, shall counsel. " \\ liy forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 strani
...our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...Europe, entangle our peace and pros-perity in the wils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humorj or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear... | |
 | John Marshall - 1836 - 500 strani
...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 strani
...justice, shall counsel. " WHT forego the advantages of so peculiar as : tuation ? Why quit our o-.vn, 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 - 1838 - 114 strani
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...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... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 strani
...our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why,...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 - 1840 - 256 strani
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion... | |
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