 | George Washington - 1848 - 612 strani
...calculations of policy. The Government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other...and other sinister and pernicious motives. The peace ofien, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of Nations has been the victim. So likewise, a passionate attachment... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other...it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
 | Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometime« participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other...it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the ammosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other...So likewise a passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion, what reason would reject; at other...So likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation for another, produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other...of the nation subservient to projects of hostility, instigated.by pride, ambition, and othei sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often, sometimes,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other...it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects -of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
 | John Frost - 1848 - 424 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other...it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 510 strani
...calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other...it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to the projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition and other sinister and pernicious motives.... | |
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Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests. The Nation, prompted by illwill and resentment, sometimes impels to war the Government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The Government sometimes participates in the national... 
