There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments... The European Magazine, and London Review - Էջ 1401794Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Nahum Capen - 1875 - 720 էջ
...In a message to Congress, iu 1793, he says, — •WHAT CONSTITUTES A NAT1ON. 295 " There is a rauk due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid iиsult, we must be able to repel... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 638 էջ
...Washington formulated in a few brief words the Federalist policy of a strong neutrality, saying : " There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by a reputation of weakness. If we desire peace, — one of the most powerful instruments... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 638 էջ
...formulated in a few brief words the Federalist policy of a strong neutrality, saying: " There is a rank doe to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by a reputation of weakness. If we desire peace, — one of the most powerful instruments... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 978 էջ
...cruisers, and recalled with just pride, the language of Hamilton addressed by Washington to Congress : "There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire peace, one of the most powerful instruments... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 էջ
...they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
| George Washington - 1891 - 550 էջ
...events, they will for ever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms, with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
| William Wallace Bates - 1892 - 530 էջ
...and contempt of the naval arts. The wise and patriotic Washington in his farewell address said: — "There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
| George Washington - 1894 - 510 էջ
...of their duties towards us. 1793. READINESS FOR WAR. peals to arms, with which the history of every nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United...States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1896 - 666 էջ
...keep at a distance those painful appeals to amis with which the history of every other nation alxmnds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1896 - 712 էջ
...events, they will forever keep at a distance those painful appeals to arms with which the history of every other nation abounds. There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will lie withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult,... | |
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