 | George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...shall counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? why, by interweaving our destiny...do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 pages
...counsel. " Why forego the advantages of such a peculiar situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with...ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice? " "Pis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...shall counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the... | |
 | John Taylor - 1804 - 148 pages
...shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiars situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...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 - 1805 - 276 pages
...shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign, ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 pages
...shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? why, by interweaving our destiny with...do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable topublick than... | |
 | 1807 - 772 pages
...peace arid prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances,...mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me be not understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no... | |
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Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,... 
