 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1841 - 522 sider
...letter, Washington makes tha following admirable and just remark : " The nation which indulges! toward another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness...is, in^ some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest."... | |
 | M. Sears - 1842 - 586 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas! it is rendered impossible by its vices ! In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential...antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachment for others, should be excluded; and that, in the place of them, just and amicable feelings... | |
 | United States. President - 1842 - 794 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human aature. Alas 1 it is rendered impossible by its vices. In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent, inreterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas .' is it rendered impossible by its vices ? In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential...is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity, or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1843 - 452 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices? [n the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential...fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its... | |
 | Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas 1 is it rendered impossible by its vices ? In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential,...fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas .' is it rendered impossible by its vices ? In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential...particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, shoipld be excluded ; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be... | |
 | M. Sears - 1844 - 596 sider
...recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas! it is rendered impossible by its vices! In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential...antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachment for others, should be excluded; and that, in the place of them, just and amicable feelings... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 324 sider
...essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachment for others, should be excluded ; and that, in place...all should be cultivated." • * # * * * # # " The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations,... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 sider
...sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas ! is it rendered impossible by its vices ?" * * * * * * * "In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more...antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachment for others, should be excluded ; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings... | |
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The Nation, which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. 
