 | 1853 - 514 sider
...that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it way accept under that character ; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the...with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be nc greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - 1853 - 354 sider
...it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character — that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. — There can be no greater... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 588 sider
...it must pay, with a portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept under that character ; that by such acceptance it may place itself in the...calculate upon, real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 sider
...it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character — that by such acceptance it may place itself in the...calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure — which just pride ought to discard. In offering to... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 sider
...that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character; that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the...calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It -is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1982 - 362 sider
...nation to look for disinterested favors from another. ". . . It may place itself in the condition ... of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving...calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure." Commerce has changed. Technology has changed. But nations... | |
 | Jay Fliegelman - 1982 - 344 sider
...that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character -that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving moreThere can be no greater folly... | |
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There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. 
