 | 1859 - 370 страници
...upon foreign ground ? Why by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship,...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let" me not... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 страници
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 страници
...shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand on foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let mo not... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 страници
...•Why forgo 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...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not... | |
 | HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860 - 502 страници
...a situation ? "Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, 1 mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1860 - 558 страници
...a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, 1 mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not... | |
 | George Washington - 1861 - 32 страници
...when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not... | |
 | 1831 - 340 страници
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1861 - 514 страници
...lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, gnidud by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not... | |
 | George Washington - 1862 - 36 страници
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not... | |
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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, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... 
