 | Francis Wharton - International law - 1886 - 862 pages
...The country cannot afford (he sacrifice. If I maintain those principles, and adhere to that policy, 1 must surrender the case itself. It will be seen, therefore,...could not deny the justice of the claim presented tous in this respect upon its merits. We are asked to do to the British nation jnst what we have always... | |
 | Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 1020 pages
...most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles,...claim presented to us in this respect upon its merits. Wo are asked to do to the British nation just what we have always insisted all nations ought to do... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1887 - 968 pages
...forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain these principles, and adhere to that policy, I must surrender...presented to us, in this respect, upon its merits. \Ve are asked to do to the British nation, just what we have always insisted, all nations ought to... | |
 | Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 1022 pages
...most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles,...could not deny the justice of the claim presented tous in this respect upon its merits. We are asked to do to the British nation just what we have always... | |
 | Francis Wharton - International law - 1888 - 1020 pages
...principles, and reverse and forever abandon i ts essential policy. The country cannot afford thesacriflce. If I maintain those principles, and adhere to that...us in this respect upon its merits. We are asked to doto the British nation just what we have always insisted all nations ought to do to us." Mr. Seward,... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 560 pages
...most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles...to that policy, I must surrender the case itself. . . The four persons in question are now held in military s|w^t<> custody at Fort Warren, in the State... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 558 pages
...most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles...to that policy, I must surrender the case itself. . . The four persons in question are now held in military custody at Port Warren, in the State of Massachusetts.... | |
 | Frederick William Seward, William Henry Seward - Statesmen - 1891 - 638 pages
...most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles...could not deny the justice of the claim presented tons, upon its merits. We are asked to do to the British nation just what we have always insisted all... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1891 - 636 pages
...essential policv. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles and adhere (o that policy, I must surrender the case itself. It...could not deny the justice of the claim presented tons, upon its merits. We are asked to do to the Brit^li nation just what we have always insisted all... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1891 - 640 pages
...most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country cannot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles...surrender the case itself. It will be seen, therefore, tha» this Government could not deny the justice of the claim presented tons, upon its merits. We are... | |
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If I decide this case in favor of my own government, I must disavow its most cherished principles, and reverse and forever abandon its essential policy. The country caunot afford the sacrifice. If I maintain those principles, and adhere to that policy,... 
