Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,... Democracy in America - Side 186av Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 455 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 sider
...interest, guided by "justice, sliall counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? " Why quit our own 'to stand upon foreign ground > Why,...of " Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in tlie toils of " European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice' " Tis our true policy to... | |
| United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 sider
...peculiar a situation' " Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ' Why, " by interweaving oiu' destiny with that of any part of " Europe, entangle...of " European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, orcaprice ' " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent al" lianccs with any portion of the... | |
| 1827 - 544 sider
...our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? • "Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of... | |
| Noah Webster - 1832 - 378 sider
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. 28. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
| Sir William Gore Ouseley - 1832 - 266 sider
...interest, guided by justice, shall counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 sider
...justice, shull counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own, to stajid upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion... | |
| 1832 - 426 sider
...us. " why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon fo. roign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambitiun, it i« the greatest danger of oír system, ami of oar time. Undoubtedly, if that system should... | |
| Noah Webster - 1832 - 340 sider
...Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation7 Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground7 Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any...and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalfchip, interest, humor, or caprice 7 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances,... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 sider
...interest, guided by juttice, shall counsel. *4 WHT forego the advantages of so peculiar. a s> tuation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why,...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion... | |
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