| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer... | |
| Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, 'as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation...interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Enrope, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor,... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 596 pages
...private affairs, that honesty is always the best Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? remove every colorable pretence... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...terest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a ' i nn I i. in ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...interweaving our' destiny with that of any part of Europe, en- • tangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of '• European ambition, rivalship, interest,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? "Tis our true policy to steer... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation?...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice? It is our true policy to steer... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided hy justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice. It is our true policy to steer... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand on foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer... | |
| Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...so peculiar a situation 1 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 Why, by interweaving vour destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice 1 It i$ our true policy to steer... | |
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