 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 ページ
...keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nom-inal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 620 ページ
...keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 ページ
...keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence, for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 ページ
...keeping in view, that it is folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favours from another ; that it must pay, with a portion of its independence, for...ingratitude 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... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 ページ
...keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | 1840 - 128 ページ
...keeping in view that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1840 - 256 ページ
...keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence, for...character; that, by such acceptance, it may place 15* itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached... | |
 | Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 ページ
...keeping in view that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | 1841 - 460 ページ
...keeping in view that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
 | United States. President - 1842 - 794 ページ
...keeping in view that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another — that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not having given more. There can be no greater... | |
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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. 
