 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 ページ
...for not giving more. There can be no greater errour than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride cught to discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 ページ
...equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure — which a just pride... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 744 ページ
...handled at length. For one nation to look to another for disinterested favors was treated as a folly, " an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Whatever might be accepted under that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 ページ
...equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis all illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1850 - 900 ページ
...they tend to render alion to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affeclioa. "In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and a&'ectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impressions I could wish... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 ページ
...to desire, expect, or calculate upon real favors. 'Tis an illusion that experience must cure, that a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,...countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend — counsels suggested by laborious reflection, and matured by a various experience, I dare not hope... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 716 ページ
...handled at length. For one nation to look to another for disinterested favors was treated as a folly, " an illusion -which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Whatever might be accepted under that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 ページ
...experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish-that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 ページ
...equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis an illusion which experience must cure^ which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 ページ
...Clemens. WASHINGTON has said : " There can be no greater error than to expeet or caleulate upon any real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, and which a just pride ought to discard." There is a deep wisdom in this; and he who disregards, or... | |
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There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. 
