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,... Democracy in America - Pàgina 186per Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 455 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Washington - 1800 - 232 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? why,...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... | |
| 1802 - 440 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...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 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign, ground ? Why,...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? why,...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pàgines
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permaBent alliances with any portion... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pàgines
...a situation ? Why quit our own to staad upoa foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our des- " tiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European aitibili .M, rivalship/, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 pàgines
...guided by justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? WlfJ|(|iut our own to stand upon foreign ground': Why by interweaving...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? "It Is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 pàgines
..." Whv forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own 'to stand upon for-, eiga ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with 'any portion... | |
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