 If we remain one people under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously...  The Life of George Washington .... - Page 184by Aaron Bancroft - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Art - 1796 - 580 pages
...be fcrupuloufly refpeftcd ; wben belligerent nations, under the impoiTibility of making acquittions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choofe peace or war, as our intereft, guided by juftice, ¿Ы1 ciiunlel. Why forego the advantages... | |
 | 1796 - 502 pages
...be tcrupuloufly re(pec\ed ; whin belligerent nations, under the impoflihility of nuking acquittions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation : when we may chuie peace or war, as our interell, guided by jultice, (hall counfel. Why forego 'th. 'advantage of... | |
 | English poetry - 1797 - 846 pages
...fcrupulouíly refpeited ; when belligerent nations, under the impoffibility of making acquifitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may •choofe peace or war, as our intereft, guided byjuftice, ihallcounfel. Why forego the advantages... | |
 | History - 1800 - 776 pages
...be fcrupuloufly refpected ; when belligerent nations, under the impoflibility of making acquifitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choofe peace or war, as our intereft, guided by juftice, lliall counfel. Why forego the advantages... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 786 pages
...caufe thpje whom they aftuate to lee danger only on one fide, and lerve to veil and even fecond the upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choofe peace or war, as our intereft, guided by juftice, fhaS counfel. Why forego the advantages of... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...neutrality, we may at any tim.e resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent powers, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon...justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of such a peculiar situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our... | |
 | 654 pages
...be fcrupuloufly refpefledj when Belligerent Nations, under the impoffibility of making acquifitions Upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; •when we may choole peace or war, as our intereft, guided by juftice, flwllcounfel. Why .forego the advantages of... | |
 | John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...attitude as will cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respecled ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility...justice, shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiars situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...attitude as will cause the neutrality, we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respect* ed ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of... | |
 | History - 1807 - 772 pages
...attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respefted ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; wherf we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego, the... | |
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