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American Politics (non-partisan) from the Beginning to Date: Embodying a ... - Page 22
by Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 854 pages
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The United States Review and Literary Gazette, Volume 1

American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...entangling alliances with none," was the impressive injunction of Jefferson's inaugural Message. " Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world," — said the Father of his Country, in his Farewell Address to the...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 842 pages
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when " we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the...and prosperity in the toils of " European ambition, rivabhip, interest, humor, oreaprice ? "'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent al" liances...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 844 pages
...giving us provocation; when "we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, sliall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar...of " Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in tlie toils of " European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice' " Tis our true policy to...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when " we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by "justice, shall counsel. " Why forego the...stand upon foreign ground ' Why, " by interweaving oiu' destiny with that of any part of " Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of "...
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The United States Review and Literary Gazette, Volume 1

American periodicals - 1827 - 492 pages
...entangling alliances with none," was the impressive injunction of Jefferson's inaugural Message. " Why quit our own, to stand upon, foreign ground ?...policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world," — said the Father of his Country, in his Farewell Address to the...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of...
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Remarks on the Statistics and Political Institutions of the United States ...

Sir William Gore Ouseley - United States - 1832 - 232 pages
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel." " Why forego the...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ?" " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...European wars, and to the enjoyment of all the great advantages of that relation. 'Why, then.' he asks us, 'why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?' Indeed, gentlemen, Washington's farewell address is full of truths, important at all times, and particularly...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 28. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...justice, shull counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stajid upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion...
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