 | John Milton Mackie, Frank E. Grizzard - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 170 pages
...should be excluded; and that in place of them just & amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. The Nation, which indulges towards another an habitual...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one Nation against another — disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury,... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2006 - 24 pages
...excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. The Nation, which indulges towards another an habitual...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay... | |
 | J. Michael Waller - Reference - 2007 - 524 pages
...and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. The nation, which indulges towards another in habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to... | |
 | James R. Gaines - France - 2007 - 580 pages
...indulges towards another a habitual hatred or a habitual fondness is in some degree a slave," he wrote. "It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection,...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest." He learned that not from a book but on the frontier, on the battlefield, and in the presidency. He... | |
 | Stacy A. Cordery - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 648 pages
...Washington's exhortation would become apparent if people did not forget to remember how he qualified it: 'The nation which indulges towards another an habitual...or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave.' This is my credo." Borah fervently shared that credo. He went to his grave regretting that he could... | |
 | Richard Brookhiser - History - 2007 - 274 pages
...unnecessary ill-will, and the latter breeds favoritism. Both lead to a loss of judgment, and of self-control. "The nation, which indulges towards another an habitual...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave"—a charged word for a slave owner to use. "It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection,... | |
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. 
