 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult we must be able to repel...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." These expressions, though... | |
 | John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war." The means, by which these... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness, llf we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...redemption of the publick debt, which the resources of the country would permit, he in the following manner concluded the address. " The several subjects... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...nations which will be withCHAP. vii held, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of 1793. weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...be known that we are, at all times, ready for war." These observations were followed by a recommendation to augment the supply of arms and ammuniti9n in... | |
 | Isaac Maltby - Military art and science - 1811 - 540 pages
...^Washington. . 1! wi- desire to avoid insult, wt must be able to repel it. If we desire 10 secure peace, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war....Wcw/i/n#f<mr In conformity to the Act of the Conpres-of the United States, intitled, - An Act... | |
 | United States - 1815 - 508 pages
...among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If • we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if wedesire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments ofi par rising prosperity, it must be... | |
 | United States - 1819 - 514 pages
...among nations, which will be •withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakne'ss. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 758 pages
...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war. — The documents which... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. " If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel...known, that we are at all times ready for war." After stating the continuance of Indian hostilities, and recommending among other things, that provision... | |
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There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments... 
