| Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 ページ
...so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving vour destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice 1 It i$ our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| John Macgregor - 1846 - 658 ページ
...already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances,...any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity... | |
| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 ページ
...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 ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 ページ
...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... | |
| George Washington - 1848 - 612 ページ
...us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided hy justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation...Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, hy interweaving our destiny with that of any : part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 ページ
...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 ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
| Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 ページ
...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? Why quit our own to §tand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle... | |
| John Frost - 1848 - 424 ページ
...us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as OUT interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 ページ
...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 ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 ページ
...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 ? ft is our fnie policy to steer clear of permanent alliance* Xvith any portion of the foreign world... | |
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