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" Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens,) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake ; since history and experience prove, that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of... "
Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States - Page 303
by Edwin Wiley - 1915
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter, without adequate inducement or justification... Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure...the most baneful foes of republican government... The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations,...
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An Exposition of the Constitution of the United States

Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1999 - 314 pages
...weak towards a great and powerful nation dooms the former to be the satellite of the latter. Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure...jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake j since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1999 - 374 pages
...or weak, towards a great and powerful, nation, dooms the former to be the satellite of the ^Tgainst the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure...jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake ;_ since history and experience prove, that foreign influence is one WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS....
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...not ungenerously throwing upon prosperity the burthen which we ourselves ought to bear. . . . Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure...of the very influence to be avoided, instead of a defense against it. Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause...
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The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from ...

David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - History - 1998 - 607 pages
...lead it astray from its duty and its interest — Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence... the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly...foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republic Government — The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations, is, in extending...
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The United States: An Experiment in Democracy

Carl Carl Lotus Becker - History - 2000 - 366 pages
...arts of seduction, to mislead public opinion, to influence or awe the public councils! . . . Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, I conjure...of the very influence to be avoided, instead of a defense against it. The policy of Washington was followed in its essential points throughout the Napoleonic...
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Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline ...

John V. Denson - Executive power - 2001 - 830 pages
...advice: Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me fellow citizens) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly...of the most baneful foes of Republican Government. . . . The Great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations is in extending our commercial...
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American Presidents: Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796-2001

Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...weak toward a great and powerful nation dooms the former to be the satellite of the latter. Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure...of the very influence to be avoided, instead of a defense against it. Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause...
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The Rise of the Global Economy

Michael Veseth - Business & Economics - 2002 - 610 pages
...language very early, on Sept. 17, 1796, when George Washington said in his Farewell Address: "Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure...of the most baneful foes of republican government." Distracted by populating and developing a vast continent, cushioned by two oceans, distant from foreign...
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Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and how it Changed the World

Walter Russell Mead - Political Science - 2002 - 402 pages
...Beltway bandits who now infest the ciry that bears his name, Americans must be erernally vigilant, since "history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of Republican government."30 Europe's suspicion of the influence of democracy on foreign policy was more than political-science...
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