 | Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 էջ
...propensity ; and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject. At other times, it makes thetmimosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility,...evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1832 - 360 էջ
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject ; at other times it makes the animosity...evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 էջ
...Government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject ; at other times, it makes the animosity...evils. Sympathy for the favorite Nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 էջ
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 էջ
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...a passionate attachment of one nation for another, pro dures a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 էջ
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...a passionate attachment of one nation for another, pro duces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 620 էջ
...Government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...evils. Sympathy for the favorite Nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 էջ
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity ; and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject. At other times, it makes the animosity...perhaps the liberty, of nations has been the victim. Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue ? The... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 էջ
...Government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 376 էջ
...government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity...another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favourite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest, in cases where no real... | |
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The nation, prompted by ill-will and resentment, sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts through passion what reason would reject;... 
