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" 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 of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war. "
The Pictorial History of the United States of America: From the Discovery by ... - Page 212
by John Frost - 1851
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 35

History - 1793
...thofe painful appeals to arms, with which the hiftory of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not abfolutely loft, by the reputation of wcaknefs. If we dcfire to avoid infult, we mud be able to repel...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 25

English literature - 1794 - 548 pages
...thoíé pa.nful appeals 10 ar:ns, with which the hiltory ot every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not ablulutely bit, by uls ri'puuiion of weakEUROPEAN MAGAZINE POR FEBRUARY 1794. 143 troops granted hy...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A. D ...

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will...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...
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 2

Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...demanding re. drefs. The ,'anguage ot Wafliington on this occafion w«,s : — " There is a rank clue to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely loft by the reputation of w^aknefs. If we defire to avoid infult, we muft be prepared to repel it....
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Memoires of the Reign of George III. to the Commencement of the Year 1799

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1802 - 592 pages
...thofe painful appeals to arms with which the hiftory of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not abfolutely loft, by the reputation of weaknefs. If we defire to avoid infult we muft be able to repel...
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A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of ..., Volume 40, Issue 3

John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will...be 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...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank • due to the United States among nations, which will...be known, that we are at all times ready for war. The documents which will be presented to you, will shew the amount, and kinds of arms and military...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...among 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...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...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...those painful appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will...not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness, llf we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it, if we desire to secure peace, one of the...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will...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...
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