| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 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 ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| George Washington - 1848 - 612 pages
...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...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 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...mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let mo not be understood as capable of patronising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 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...alliances, with any portion of the foreign world ; so fir, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1848 - 922 pages
...rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances witL any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean,...do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of pati jnising infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 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 ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 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 ? ft is our fnie policy to steer clear of permanent alliance* Xvith any portion of... | |
| John Frost - 1848 - 424 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...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1848 - 916 pages
...forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice 1 " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances witL any portion... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1848 - 244 pages
...shall counsel. Why forogo the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivuUhip, interest, humor, or caprice ! It is our u»c policy to steer clear of perrmnent aliiinoas... | |
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