 | Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - History - 2007 - 358 pages
...States. as a "free. enlightened. and. at no distant period. a great Nation" would be able "to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence."7'' Washington believed that Americans could demonstrate to the world that it is not impossible... | |
 | J. Michael Waller - Reference - 2007 - 524 pages
...it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages that might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent... | |
 | Michael Mandelbaum - Political Science - 2007 - 336 pages
...declared, "It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence." Ibid., 3. The fourth president, James Madison, wrote, "The free system of government we have established... | |
 | Michael Mandelbaum - Political Science - 2007 - 336 pages
...declared, "It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence." Ibid., 3. The fourth president, James Madison, wrote, "The free system of government we have established... | |
 | Carson Holloway - Political Science - 2008 - 244 pages
...the utilitarian maxim that "honesty is always the best policy," but he exhorted America to "give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a...always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence" (W 972, 975, emphasis added). These balanced principles lie within the just war tradition of classical... | |
 | 2008 - 194 pages
...responsibility: "It will be •worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great Nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a 'People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.'"38 The cartoonist Charles Nelan •would later publish a version of Uncle Sam for The... | |
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Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant... 
