 | Thomas E. Griess, John H. Bradley - History - 2002 - 358 pages
...371383. China-BurmaIndia: The War for East Asia 9 The nation which indulges toward another an hahitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a...affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it away from its duty and its interests. George Washington's Farewell Address After World War I the United... | |
 | Garry Wills - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 644 pages
...South Vietnam?] should be excluded." Washington's text argues that "the nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave." The plight of America, at the mercy of either Saigon or Hanoi, or of both at the same time, is a perfect... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Political Science - 2003 - 758 pages
...emergencies.' In a previous part of the same letter Washington makes the following admirable and just remark: 'The nation which indulges towards another an habitual...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.' The political conduct of Washington was always guided by these maxims. He succeeded in maintaining... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...of them just and amicable feelings toward all should be cultivated. The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness...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... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 2003 - 672 pages
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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. 
