 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 էջ
...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....European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? IT is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 էջ
...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. " Why forego the advantages of such a peculiar situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our... | |
 | 1802 - 440 էջ
...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 ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the... | |
 | John Taylor - 1804 - 148 էջ
...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. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiars situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny... | |
 | United States. President - 1805 - 276 էջ
...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....Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 էջ
...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 - 1807 - 576 էջ
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightlr hazard the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
 | 1807 - 772 էջ
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; wherf we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace arid prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 էջ
...acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving uss provocation, when we may choose peace or war, as- our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel....peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon tbreigii- ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny destiny with fhat of any part of Europe, en-* tangle... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 էջ
...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....European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permaBent alliances with any portion of the foreign world... | |
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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,... 
