 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent Nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand on foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent Nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand on foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...cause the ncutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respeet ed; when belligerent Nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, skdl counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peeuliar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand on foreign... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - Europe - 1852 - 456 pages
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...provocation; when we may choose peace or war as our interests guided by justice shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - Europe - 1852 - 466 pages
...will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war as our interests guided by justice shall counsel. " Why forego the...so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand on foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace... | |
 | William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 pages
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation 1 ! Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 594 pages
...cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall'counsel. « Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation t Why quit our own to stand... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...neutrality we may at any time resolve [upon]94 to be scrupulously respected. — When [9S] belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions...will [not]% lightly hazard the giving us provocation [ 9T ] ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest guided by [98] justice shall counsel. —... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 544 pages
...own altars and firgsides, to take an attitude which would cause our neutrality to be respected, and choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. The acceptance of this invitation, therefore, far from conflicting with the counsel or the policy of... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 pages
...neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected — when belligerent nations will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation—...situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground 1 ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity... | |
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If we remain one people, under an efficient ' government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously... 
