| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...us 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...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... | |
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of such a peculiar situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice? " "Pis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...us 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...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiars situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...us 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...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, s humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...us 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...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...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...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...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...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| History - 1807 - 772 pages
...us provocation; wherf we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego, the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace arid prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...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 our own to stand upon tbreigii- ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny destiny with fhat of any part of Europe, en-* tangle... | |
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