| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 ページ
...equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not having given more. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
| Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 340 ページ
...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 ought to discard. ning the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations ; but if I may even flatter myself... | |
| 1845 - 74 ページ
...impression Í could wish — that diey will < culate upon real favors from nation to nation. 'Ти an illusion which experience must cure,} which a just pride ought to discard. e In offering to you, my countrymen, these } dcfe On WABUINUTON'B FAREWELL ADDRESS. ллллШ prevent... | |
| Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 338 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 prHe ought... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1982 - 362 ページ
...place itself in the condition ... of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. "There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate...nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure." Commerce has changed. Technology has changed. But nations have not and will not. The Caribbean Basin... | |
| Jay Fliegelman - 1982 - 344 ページ
...can be no greater folly than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from Nation to Nation -'Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to disregard.23 Seeking to foster conciliation with England and to stem the tide of sympathy for Jacobin... | |
| 1906 - 698 ページ
...we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. PARTING COUNSELS. 1ц offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope that they will make tlie strong and lasting impression I could wish; that they will control the usual... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 ページ
...2-89). US historian. -How We Entered World War I," in New York Times Magazine (5 May 1967). 10 There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate,...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-99). US general, presidcm. Farewell Address, 1 7 Sepl. 1 796. 11 Interest does... | |
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