| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....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... | |
| Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to §tand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle... | |
| George Washington - 1848 - 612 sider
...lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided hy justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages...Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, hy interweaving our destiny with that of any : part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice shall counsel....the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? ft is our fnie policy to steer clear of permanent alliance* Xvith any portion of... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 sider
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| John Frost - 1848 - 424 sider
...upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as OUT interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1848 - 244 sider
...provocation : when we may choose po.iuc or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forogo the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivuUhip, interest, humor, or caprice ! It is our u»c policy to steer clear of perrmnent aliiinoas... | |
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