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" In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings toward... "
National Jewels: Washington, Lincoln, and the Fathers of the Revolution - Page 50
1865 - 123 pages
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Democracy in America, Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1862 - 596 pages
...In a previous part of the same letter, Washington makes the following admirable and just remark: " The nation which indulges towards another an habitual...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest." The political conduct of Washington was always guided by these maxims. He succeeded in maintaining...
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United States-Soviet relations: hearings before the Committee on ..., Part 2

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Arms control - 1983 - 504 pages
...President, surely one of our best. In his Farewell Address, he said : A nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness,...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. After World War I, Lord Grey, the Foreign Minister of Great Britain before and during the war, commented...
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United States-Soviet relations: hearings before the Committee on ..., Part 3

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Arms control - 1983 - 148 pages
...Farewell Address, he said : A nation which Indulges toward another an hahitual hatred, or an hahitual fondness, is In some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to ita affection, either of which Is sufficient to lead It astray from ita duty and Ita Interest. After...
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Power and Policy in Quest of the Law: Essays in Honor of Eugene Victor Rostow

Myres S Mac Dougal, William Michael Reisman - Law - 1985 - 490 pages
...America, Alexis de Tocqueville cited this letter: "The nation which indulges towards another an habital hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree...is a slave to its animosity or to its affection." Elsewhere, Washington formulated the guidelines which should govern the Republic in its relations with...
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United States and United Kingdom Supplementary Extradition Treaty ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Extradition - 1986 - 956 pages
...hearing the ECHO in this room todayi ""The nation which indulges toward another / an habitual hate or habitual fondness / is, in some degree, a slave. It...sufficient — to lead it astray -- from its duty and its intereii Although I'm very active with Historical Societies -- (Indeed, I was honored recently by the...
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United States and United Kingdom Supplementary Extradition Treaty ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Extradition - 1986 - 962 pages
...toward another / an habitual hate or habitual fondness / is, in some degree, a slave. It is a *lav« to its animosity « or to its affection — either...sufficient — to lead it astray — from its duty and its iotereil Although I'm very active with Historical Societies -- (Indeed, I was honored recently by the...
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The Other Side: How Soviets and Americans Perceive Each Other

Robert (Robert D.) English, Jonathan J. Halperin - History - 1987 - 168 pages
...we have ever had (our first) when he said in his farewell address: "The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness,...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest." . . . Our preconceptions about a country, or how we look at a situation, has a powerful influence upon...
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Meeting the Communist Threat : Truman to Reagan: Truman to Reagan

Thomas G. Paterson Professor of History University of Connecticut - History - 1988 - 334 pages
...States of America For my sister, Shirley Paterson Gilmore Preface The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness is in some degree a slave. President George Washington, 1796 Nobody in the military system ever described them [Vietnamese enemy]...
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Arms for the Horn: U.S. Security Policy in Ethiopia and Somalia, 1953–1991

Jeffrey A. Lefebvre - Political Science - 1992 - 372 pages
...of them just and amiable feelings toward all should be cultivated. The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. — George Washington, Farewell Address, September 17, 1796 Foreign influence and the "variety of evils"...
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Commager on Tocqueville

Henry Steele Commager - History - 1993 - 148 pages
...place of them just and amicable feelings for all should be cultivated. The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or an habitual fondness...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. Hence, frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests, the nation prompted by ill will...
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