Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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... "
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ... - Page 11
by Joseph Gales - 1849
Full view - About this book

A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying ...

John Debritt - Europe - 1794 - 620 pages
...if we defire to lecnre pence, one of the moft powerful inftruments of our rifing profperity, it muft be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will be prefented to you will (hew the amount, and kinds of arms and military ftores now in our magazines and...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A. D ...

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
..." ought not to indulge a persuasion that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with...be known that we are at all times ready for war." These expressions, though they bore relation also to England and Spain, were understood to be pointed...
Full view - About this book

A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of ..., Volume 40, Issue 3

John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with...known, that we are at all times ready for war." The means, by which these desirable ends are to be secured, are stated in the following words, which do...
Full view - About this book

Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...their duties towards us. The United States ought not to indulge a persuasion, that, contrary to th 2 order of human events, they will forever keep at a...The documents which will be presented to you, will shew the amount, and kinds of arms and military stores now in our magazines and arsenals ; and yet...
Full view - About this book

An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...must be able to repel it, if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known that we are, at all times ready for war." -^ After advising the greatest appropriations for the redemption of the publick debt, which the resources...
Full view - About this book

The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace... one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity,... it must 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...
Full view - About this book

Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war." After advising the greatest appropriations for the redemption of the public debt, which the resources...
Full view - About this book

Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Part 1

1794 - 622 pages
...if we dclirc to fecure peace, one of the mod powerful instruments of our rifing profperity, it mud be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which wiVl be prefented to you will (hew the amount, and kindi of arms and military flores now in our magazines...
Full view - About this book

State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States from the Accession ...

United States - 1815 - 508 pages
...must be able to repel it; if wedesire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments ofi par rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at...arms and military stores now in our magazines and arsenals ; and yet an addition, even to these supplies, cannot, with prudence, be neglected, as it...
Full view - About this book

State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession ...

United States - 1819 - 514 pages
...a persuasion, that, contrary to the order of human events, they will, for ever, keep at a iisiar.cc those painful appeals to arms, with which the history...arms and military stores • now in our magazines and arsenals ; and yet an addition, even to these supplies, cannot, with prudence, be neglected, as it...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF