| Horace Binney - 1859 - 262 pages
...its interests.— Antipathy in one Nation against another [ § ] disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of...intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur.—Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests.—The Nation prompted... | |
| Horace Binney - 1859 - 258 pages
...similar sentiment in the other,] disposes each more readily to offer injury and insult to the other, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and untractable, when accidental or trifling differences arise. Hence frequent quarrelsj; and bitter and... | |
| United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - Political Science - 1941 - 904 pages
...and its interest. — Antipathy in one Nation against another — disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of...envenomed and bloody contests. — The Nation, prompted by illwill & resentment sometimes impels to War the Government, contrary to the best calculations of policy.... | |
| Pan American Union - America - 1932 - 1000 pages
...should be excluded; . . . Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of...accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. . . . So likewise a passionate attachment of one Nation for another produces a variety of evils. —... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 630 pages
...the other disposes each more readily to violate the rights offer injury and insult to the other — to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage and to be...haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling differences arise. Hence broils frequent quarrels and bitter and obstinate contests. The nation urged... | |
| J. Weston Walch, Kate O'Halloran - Education - 1993 - 134 pages
...cultivated. . . . Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each one readily to offer insult and umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. . . . So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils.... | |
| Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of...envenomed, and bloody contests. The nation, prompted by ill-will and resentment, some times impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations... | |
| Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 244 pages
...character that was more readily disposed "to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes and umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur." This excessive sensitivity would result in "frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed and bloody contests"... | |
| Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...duty and its interest. Antipathy in one Nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of...accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. . . . So likewise, a passionate attachment of one Nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy... | |
| George Washington - 1998 - 40 pages
...duty and its interest. Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of...government sometimes participates in the national [23] propensity and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity... | |
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