 ... neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest,...  Democracy in America - Stran 227avtor: Alexis de Tocqueville - 2000 - 778 straniOmejen predogled - O knjigi
 | Michael Hirsh - 2003 - 328 strani
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 | Robert Cooper - 2003 - 204 strani
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 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 strani
...lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by our justice shall Counsel. Why forgo the advantages of...the toils of European Ambition, Rivalship, Interest, Humour or Caprice? Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent Alliances, with any portion of the... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 strani
...provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by justice shall Counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit...European Ambition, Rivalship, Interest, Humor or Caprice? Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent Alliances, with any portion of the foreign world. So... | |
 | Mark David Ledbetter - 2004 - 268 strani
...our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.... Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit...the toils of European Ambition, Rivalship, Interest, Humour or Caprice? Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent Alliances, with any portion of the... | |
 | Tod Lindberg - 2005 - 260 strani
...late editor of Atlantic Monthly, observed. "Why," asked George Washington, in his Farewell Address, "by interweaving our destiny with that of any part...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice?" For millions of Americans, in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Europe was the place you escaped... | |
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